To whom much is given, much is required
When he assumes the presidency, Marcos Jr. and his spokesperson cannot simply turn away or completely ignore questions that demand transparency and accountability.
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VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Kuwait DID NOT celebrate Marcos-Duterte victory through tower-lighting, air shows
Reverse image search shows that the photo of the towers was originally uploaded to Twitter on Dec. 2, 2016, during the 45th anniversary of United Arab Emirates (UAE) National day. The tower lights also flashed images of the UAE’s national flag, and had nothing to do with the political campaign in the Philippines.
Who won the elections?
One of the most incredible lies that went the rounds this election, shared in a thousand or more algorithms on social media, was that Leni Robredo cheated Ferdinand Marcos Jr. in the 2016 vice presidential race.
VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Queen Elizabeth II congratulating Marcos on presidential win a SATIRE
The circulating statement is SATIRE. Queen Elizabeth II never released a statement to congratulate Bongbong Marcos since the partial and unofficial election results were released.
Comelec en banc upholds no-disqualification for Marcos Jr. in presidential race
Petitioners have five days to file a temporary restraining order before the Commission on Elections (Comelec) declares as "final and executory" the en banc decision to uphold the non-disqualification of Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr., lawyer and Clerk of the Commission Genesis Gatdula said.
VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Survey that shows Marcos leading by ‘99.9’ percent a SATIRE
An altered graphic showing presidential candidate Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. gaining 99.9% of the voter share in a survey has resurfaced days before the election. This is a satire.
The Bongbong and Imelda Marcos deuterium dud
Peddling the lies about deuterium have served the purpose of the Marcos family which has been clawing their way back into power over the last three decades.
VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Netizens fall for SATIRE on Marcos vowing to reduce unemployment rate to zero
A satirical Facebook page claiming presidential candidate Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. promised to lower the country’s unemployment rate to zero is misleading netizens into believing it to be true.
A telltale phone call from Bongbong Marcos
It could have been the first ever public documentary of the Marcos family plunder and it was aired on American television.
VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Columnist Tundag falsely claims Marcos Jr. ‘accepted’ dismissal of 2016 election protest
The PET unanimously dismissed “the entire electoral protest” of the former senator on Feb. 16, 2021. Less than three months later on May 11, Marcos Jr. filed a motion for reconsideration, asking the tribunal to review his third cause of action in which he sought to annul the results of the 2016 vice presidential race in Lanao del Sur, Maguindanao, and Basilan.
