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  • Fact Check wRap: Fake quotes and false claims this August
  • FACT CHECK: Plane with drugs not same aircraft used to fly Duterte to The Hague
  • Fact Check wRap: False news about the impeachment trial in September

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rappler.com /1 month ago

Fact Check wRap: Fake quotes and false claims this August

Watch this video by researcher-writer Lourence Marcellana to separate truth from fiction

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rappler.com /1 week ago

FACT CHECK: Plane with drugs not same aircraft used to fly Duterte to The Hague

The tail number of the aircraft used to transport former president Rodrigo Duterte to The Hague does not match that of the jet carrying suspected illegal drugs from Laos, contrary...

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rappler.com /3 weeks ago

Fact Check wRap: False news about the impeachment trial in September

False news peddlers are back with the same antics but new lies on social media

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rappler.com /1 week ago

FACT CHECK: Quote card of Escudero, Luistro on impeachment trial witnesses is fake 

There are no credible news reports or videos from the impeachment trial showing that they explicitly made the remarks shown in the false post

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rappler.com /1 month ago

FACT CHECK: Gerville Luistro did not say she’s ready to replace Sara Duterte as VP

Luistro herself debunked the supposed quote card, calling it 'fake news'

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rappler.com /1 month ago

FACT CHECK: Davao City received funds from nat’l government under Marcos admin

Malacañang said Davao City received national government support for programs and projects, citing data from the budget department

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rappler.com /1 month ago

FACT CHECK: No lockdown in Malacañang after court ordered VP Sara’s arrest

No credible reports confirm that barricades and barbed wire were installed around Malacañang due to the issuance of Duterte's arrest warrant, contrary to the claim

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rappler.com /1 month ago

FACT CHECK: No basis for claim that Bato Dela Rosa is under Trump’s protection

The video merely speculates about the unnamed 'powerful people' whom Interior Secretary Jonvic Remulla said are allegedly protecting the senator, who remains at large

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rappler.com /1 month ago

FACT CHECK: Escudero didn’t say prosecution ‘fabricated’ allegations vs VP Sara

Escudero was reading out examples of statements that allegedly violated the sub judice rule; the misleading video took these remarks out of context

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rappler.com /2 weeks ago

FACT CHECK: No, Malabon congressman Oreta did not slam Sara Duterte’s travels

Malabon City Lone District Representative Lenlen Oreta did not make such a statement, according to his office’s email response to Rappler. It added that public conversations should...

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rappler.com /1 month ago

FACT CHECK: Sara Duterte not in handcuffs for grave threats arrest; circulating photo is altered

The altered photo was from her visit to Ateneo de Zamboanga University following the August 18 shooting incident

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rappler.com /3 weeks ago

FACT CHECK: Raffy Tulfo not arrested

Senator Raffy Tulfo was present at the Senate impeachment court days after YouTube videos falsely claimed he had been arrested

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rappler.com /1 month ago

FACT CHECK: News of 39 soldiers held by MILF is from 2023, not recent

The viral Facebook post was likely referring to a 2023 incident in Lanao del Sur that has been falsely presented as a recent development ahead of the BARMM polls on September 14

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rappler.com /1 month ago

FACT CHECK: INC rally misrepresented as protest against VP Sara arrest warrant

The video shows a commotion between police and members of the Iglesia ni Cristo during a June 2026 protest in support of Senator Rodante Marcoleta

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rappler.com /1 month ago

FACT CHECK: No Palace admission of assassination attempt against VP Sara

No official government statement or credible media report mentions such an admission. Malacañang also said law enforcement agencies have not recorded any threats against the Vice P...

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thejournal.ie /1 month ago

FactCheck: Four claims made by Donald Trump during his trip to Ireland

The US president had a lot to say about pharma companies, oil prices and his pledge to give every American adult $5,000…

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snopes.com /6 days ago

16 claims about Hegseth we've debunked

Snopes often fact-checks false rumors that satirize credible reports about the defense secretary.

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rappler.com /3 weeks ago

FACT CHECK: No P50-M fine on users for improper social media use under House bill

House Bill No. 9965, or the proposed Children’s Social Media Safety Act, seeks to impose fines on social media platforms violating child safety standards — not on individual users

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zimeye.net /1 month ago

FACT CHECK: Trump’s Claims On CNN, MS NOW And Politico — What Is True, What Is Misleading And What Is Unsupported

FACT CHECK: Trump’s Claims Against CNN, MS NOW And Politico ZimEye Fact Check US President Donald Trump has announced that … Continue reading "FACT CHECK: Trump’s Claims On CNN, MS...

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wichitaliberty.org /1 month ago

Fact-Checking the Kansas Senate Debate: Marshall vs. Hamilton Claims

Roger Marshall and Adam Hamilton cited dozens of statistics at their Kansas State Fair debate. We checked 20 of their claims against government data and independent reporting — inc...

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rappler.com /3 weeks ago

FACT CHECK: Jonvic Remulla did not say Marcoses are ‘sure to be jailed’ after 2028

There is no credible record showing the interior secretary saying that the Marcoses are afraid of a member of the Duterte family assuming the presidency in 2028

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rappler.com /1 month ago

FACT CHECK: Marcos did not say he wants another 6-year presidential term

The Palace has previously debunked term extension claims, calling them ‘baseless’

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rappler.com /1 month ago

FACT CHECK: Bill postponing 2026 barangay, SK polls not yet a law as of September 22

In a September 18 statement, the Commission on Elections said the November 2026 barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan elections will proceed as there is yet no law for its postponement

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rappler.com /1 week ago

FACT CHECK: Martin Romualdez remains detained in Payatas jail

The lawmaker is still in detention at the New Quezon City Jail for his multibillion-peso plunder case tied to the flood control controversy

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