FACT CHECK: NO senator removed by Marcos amid flood control issue
A false post claims that President Ferdinand Marcos removed Senators Chiz Escudero, Robin Padilla and Joel Villanueva from office. This is false.
A false post claims that President Ferdinand Marcos removed Senators Chiz Escudero, Robin Padilla and Joel Villanueva from office. This is false.
A YouTube video claims that Senate President Chiz Escudero was dismissed from his post by President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. This is false.
A YouTube video claims that Sen. Vicente "Tito" Sotto III was elected Senate president. Not true
Ang kabuuan ng budget insertions ni Escudero na mukhang nagbabalatkayong pandarambong — P142,717,586,000.Dapat nating ilantad ang engrandeng sikreto ni Escudero na ginagawang tanga ang bawat mamamayang Pilipino.
The sole political context: Chiz Escudero wants to be the next Senate president of the 20th Senate. But his ambition does not cost a free lunch. He must win his way by means of projects not only to his fellow senator allies, but for himself as well. In addition, nothing can stop him as well from using these insertions to buy their acquittal votes for Sara Duterte. Get the equation?
A YouTube video claims that incumbent Senate President Francis "Chiz" Escudero has been ousted and will be replaced by returning Sen. Vicente "Tito" Sotto III. This is false.
A fake video posted on Facebook shows protesters calling for Senate President Francis Escudero's resignation. The video was generated using artificial intelligence.
Several Facebook pages and a YouTube channel claimed that the Supreme Court has removed Vice President Sara Duterte and Senate President Francis “Chiz” Escudero from office. This is false.
May YouTube video at Facebook posts na nagsasabing hindi na mai-impeach si Vice President Sara Duterte dahil nag-resign ang maraming senador at tinanggal sa pagka-Senate president si Chiz Escudero. Hindi ito totoo.
Multiple posts claim that Vice President Sara Duterte will no longer be impeached after several senators resigned and Senate President Chiz Escudero was "stripped of power." These are false.