News headlines from May 15 used the words nullified, voided, reversed and remanded to refer to an April 30 ruling of the Court of Appeals in granting a petition for certiorari on a drug case in which former senator Leila de Lima had been acquitted.
With Bam Aquino poised to make a Senate comeback based on his high ranking in the May 12 polls, VERA Files Fact Check observed a barrage of posts online questioning the role he played in the passing of the Universal Access to Quality Tertiary Education Act.
A YouTube video falsely claims that Batangas Rep. Gerville Luistro and the House of Representatives have backed out from pursuing the impeachment complaint against VP Sara Duterte.
A video on YouTube repeats a false claim that ACT Teachers Party-list Rep. France Castro has been removed from Congress. This is false.
A video is erroneously claiming that House members have staged a coup against Speaker Martin Romualdez. This is false.
Sa masalimuot na usapin at samu't saring nakalilitong mga pahayag tungkol sa war on drugs by, paano ang wastong pag-uusap tungkol dito na hindi makasasakit o makaiinsulto sa mga taliwas na paniniwala ng iba?
A YouTube video is claiming that ACT Teachers Party-list Rep. France Castro has been removed from her position in the House of Representatives. This is false.
A YouTube video falsely claims that that the House of Representatives has cited former president Rodrigo Duterte in contempt.
Sinabi ni dating Supreme Court chief justice Reynato Puno na ang pagpapatibay ng ganoong interpretasyon para ipasa ang RBH Nos. 6 at 7 ay "mag-aanyaya ng seryosong hamon sa konstitusyon" dahil ang mga personal na pananaw ni Bernas ay "hindi kailanman tinalakay" ng mga bumubuo ng 1987 Constitution.
Politically motivated or not, it was about time they sent a message to the Dutertes that their "bardagulan" days are over.
