VERA FILES FACT CHECK: FB page criticizes Robredo for using the term ‘in a good place’
Several posts on Facebook called out Vice President Leni Robredo for her use of the term “in a good place” to describe a pleasant condition.
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VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Video about ballot in New Zealand without Robredo’s name NEEDS CONTEXT
COMELEC debunked the claim on April 25, saying that the ballot was “deliberately edited to make it appear that VP Robredo’s name is missing from the list of Presidential candidates.”
VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Photo does NOT show ‘collusion’ meeting between Robredo and Comelec
A photo showing Vice President Leni Robredo and officials from the Commission on Elections is circulating with false context.
VERA FILES FACT CHECK: SATIRE crowd shot of Robredo’s Pasay rally misleads netizens
Netizens believed a satirical photo supposedly taken from Vice President Leni Robredo’s April 23 grand rally in Pasay City.
VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Columnist Tundag falsely claims Marcos Jr. ‘accepted’ dismissal of 2016 election protest
The PET unanimously dismissed “the entire electoral protest” of the former senator on Feb. 16, 2021. Less than three months later on May 11, Marcos Jr. filed a motion for reconsideration, asking the tribunal to review his third cause of action in which he sought to annul the results of the 2016 vice presidential race in Lanao del Sur, Maguindanao, and Basilan.
VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Robredo did NOT say her election win is assured
A fake quote card bearing Rappler’s logo claimed that Vice President Leni Robredo said her and her running mate’s victory in the 2022 polls is guaranteed.
VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Jay Sonza posts wrong photo on Leni b-day Pasay rally
Former broadcaster Jay Sonza misled people by using a different photo in a Facebook “congratulatory” post on the number of attendees in the April 23 #ArawNa10To! rally held in Pasay City for Vice President Leni Robredo.
VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Eagle News, NET25 report baseless claim that CPP founder Joma Sison advises Robredo presidential bid
Joma Sison said he has neither been advising Robredo nor consulting with her spokesperson Barry Gutierrez. The Robredo camp has denied any relation or communication with the CPP or Sison.
VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Robredo DID NOT threaten chaos if she loses, has NO alliance with NPA
The claims were based on the conjectures by a reporter in soliciting a reaction from three presidential candidates.
VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Claim that CPP founder Joma Sison ‘advises’ Robredo presidential campaign has no basis
In an email to VERA Files Fact Check, Sison said he has neither been advising Robredo nor consulting with her spokesperson Barry Gutierrez.