VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Reports rehashing claims Robredo got 8,700 ghost votes in 2016 FALSE
Old false reports were repeatedly shared in social media this week.
Old false reports were repeatedly shared in social media this week.
The report contains a hodgepodge of claims.
A story claiming the camp of Vice President Leni Robredo has filed a petition before the Supreme Court to have her rival, former senator Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr., undergo a DNA test to prove he is the son of the late dictator Ferdinand Marcos was published April 13 by bopols.com, a satirical news site created in 2009.
The headline of an April 7 story by citizenexpress.today stating legitimate news outfits did not report a protest against Vice President Leni Robredo in London is untrue.
A March 30 story by trendstarnewsph.press about the late Benigno “Ninoy” Aquino Jr. taking a jab at former President Ferdinand Marcos’ San Juanico Bridge project misinforms.
In 2016, Marcos himself defended the PET.
Noong 2016, ipinagtanggol mismo ni Marcos ang PET.
Lumitaw ang mga pattern mula sa aming 16 na linggo ng pagbabantay sa fake news hanggang sa kasalukuyan.
Patterns emerged from our 16 weeks of fake news coverage to date.
By ELLEN T. TORDESILLAS A member of the influential Iglesia ni Cristo said the church leadership has called vice presidential candidate Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos, Jr, to tell him that he is their choice for the number two position for the May 9 elections. “Pinatawag siya (he was asked to come),” the source said. That is […]