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FACT CHECK
VERA Files Fact Check tracks the false claims, flip-flops, misleading statements of public officials and figures, and debunks them with factual evidence. It also fights misinformation and disinformation spread on the internet. This project is supported by the National Endowment for Democracy (NED).
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Latest Stories
FACT CHECK: Philippines NOT Iran’s next target
By VERA Files
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Mar 5, 2026
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Defense Secretary Gilberto Teodoro Jr. is not alarmed over Iran's alleged plans to attack the Philippines amid its ongoing conflict with the United States. The Department of National Defense clarified that the tension poses no direct threat to the Philippines.
FACT CHECK: NO lockdown due to COVID-19 ‘Cicada’ variant
By VERA Files
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Apr 7, 2026
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A graphic is circulating on Facebook claiming that an "emergency lockdown" will be implemented starting Apr. 10 due to the alleged threat of new COVID-19 variant "Cicada" in the Philippines. This is fake.
FACT CHECK: Hontiveros did NOT ask Alex Eala for LGBT advocacy endorsement
By VERA Files
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Apr 6, 2026
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Several Facebook pages are claiming that Sen. Risa Hontiveros asked tennis star Alex Eala to endorse the former's LGBT advocacy at upcoming international tournaments. This is not true.
FACT CHECK: Fictional lawyer Annalise Keating NOT joining Sara Duterte’s defense team
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Apr 1, 2026
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Annalise Keating is a fictional character from the TV series "How to Get Away with Murder." The series ended in 2020, making this quote impossible for her to have said.
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