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: Marcoleta’s ‘revelation’ NOT NEW; DOJ’s 2015 confidential funds issue resolved
By VERA Files
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Aug 27, 2025
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A months-old clip of Sen. Rodante Marcoleta "revealing" an issue on confidential funds during Rep. Leila de Lima's term as Justice secretary is circulating on FB. This needs context.

FACT CHECK: Bong Go has NOT resigned as senator
By VERA Files
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Aug 27, 2025
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A video posted on YouTube is claiming that Sen. Bong Go has "suddenly resigned" from his position. This is false.

FACT CHECK: NO Senate contempt order against Vice Ganda
By VERA Files
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Aug 27, 2025
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A YouTube video suggests that the Senate cited Vice Ganda in contempt after she poked fun at Sen. Rodante Marcoleta at a concert. Not true.
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