A video is circulating online of TV host and senatorial aspirant Willie Revillame supposedly airing his frustrations over his defeat in the May 12 polls. This is misleading. The video was taken before the elections.
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Saying he’s tired of pointless “political bickering,” Revillame is eyeing a Senate seat to “fight for the poor.” He promises to help more people and initiate measures to address the concerns of the poor, mainly from the health, labor and education sectors.
The populist framework comes to mind, as we are about to elect the game show host and comedian Willie Revillame to the Senate.
Sa pagbibigay-katuwiran sa kanyang pagtakbo para sa Senado sa 2025 elections, nagbitaw ng maling pahayag si television host Willie Revillame na 94% hanggang 97% ng mga Filipino ay mahirap.
Justifying his bid for a seat in the Senate in the 2025 elections, television host Willie Revillame falsely claimed that 94% to 97% of Filipinos are poor.
A Facebook video falsely claimed that TV show host Willie Revillame lectured Sen. Robin Padilla.
Iba-iba ang mga modus ng bogus posts na nagkalat sa social media: mga biglaang anunsyo ng ayuda, mga gamot ng iba’t ibang sakit at mga pila ng tao na bibili ng bagsak-presyo na aircon.
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The scam post claimed that the ex-game show host would give away P30,000 as ayuda (cash assistance) to help people establish businesses.
