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: COA ‘unmodified opinion’ did NOT clear VP Sara ahead of impeachment trial
By VERA FILES
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Jul 11, 2025
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A YouTube video claims that Vice President Sara Duterte has already 'won' ahead of the impeachment trial following COA's "unmodified opinion" on its 2024 annual audit report. This is false.

FACT CHECK: Coney Reyes NOT endorsing milk product claiming to treat Alzheimer’s
By VERA Files
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Jul 8, 2025
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An advertisement post claims that Coney Reyes has suffered from Alzheimer's disease and is endorsing a milk product that helped her recover. This is fake.

FACT CHECK: 2019 news clip on Trillanes being charged with kidnapping MISLEADS
By VERA FILES
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Jul 7, 2025
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A Facebook reel containing a news clip saying the PNP-CIDG has charged former senator Antonio Trillanes with kidnapping and serious illegal detention misleads.
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