FACT CHECK: Old clip claiming conviction of VP Sara in impeachment trial FALSE
Some Facebook users claim an old news report shows Vice President Sara Duterte has been convicted in her impeachment case and banned from public office. This is false.
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FACT CHECK: Photo of Ortonio wearing ‘earpiece’ during impeachment trial AI-MANIPULATED
Netizens are circulating a photo showing Assistant Chief of Staff Lemuel Ortonio of the Office of the Vice President supposedly wearing a hearing aid when he testified at the impeachment trial of Vice President Sara Duterte. The photo was manipulated using artificial intelligence.
FACT CHECK: Diokno did NOT admit ‘fishing expedition’ in Sara Duterte’s impeach trial
A deceptively edited video circulating on Facebook claims that House prosecutor Chel Diokno admitted that the prosecution panel was fishing for evidence in requesting to subpoena Vice President Sara Duterte's bank and tax records. This is misleading.
FACT CHECK: NO official records show that Sara Duterte’s impeach trial costs ‘P25M,’ ‘P70M’ a day
At least 52 social media posts alleged that Vice President Sara Duterte's impeachment trial costs range from P25 million to P70 million per day. Both claims are false.
FACT CHECK: NBI senior agent Calilung NOT arrested
Four YouTube videos claim that NBI senior agent John Mark Calilung, the first prosecution witness in the impeachment trial of Vice President Sara Duterte, has been arrested. This is false.
FACT CHECK: Ridon to leave the country if Sara Duterte sits as president FAKE
A Facebook post claims that House prosecutor James Mark Terry Ridon said he would leave the country if Vice President Sara Duterte becomes president because he does not like her. This is fake.
FACT CHECK: Priest did NOT say prosecutors in VP Sara’s impeachment trial are demons
Posts circulating online claim that Rev. Msgr. Melchor David called the prosecution team in Vice President Sara Duterte's impeachment trial "demons." This is false.
FACT CHECK: Posts claiming SC declared impeachment against Sara unconstitutional MISLEAD
Several posts circulating online claim that the Supreme Court has junked the motion to reopen the impeachment case against Vice President Sara Duterte because it is unconstitutional. This is misleading.
FACT CHECK: Sara Duterte did NOT threaten to throw Trillanes into the WPS
Viral posts claiming Vice President Sara Duterte threatened to throw former senator Antonio Trillanes IV into the West Philippine Sea are fabricated.
Enrile: No law preventing disclosure of dollar accounts in SALN
By JOSEPH HOLANDES, interaksyon.com
Is there any law barring a public official from disclosing his dollar accounts in his Statement of Assets, Liabilities and Networth (SALN)? pparently none, according to Senate President Juan Ponce Enrile.