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Vera Files says: The Ombudsman has started its preliminary investigation of Duterte's alleged misuse of confidential funds. Being an impeachable official, Duterte may only be investigated but not prosecuted by the Ombudsman.
PolitiFact says: As a 2024 candidate, Donald Trump promised to end the taxation of Social Security. Both the House and Senate versions of his "Big Beautiful Bill" would cut taxes for many Social Security beneficiaries, but they would no…
Vera Files says: The Supreme Court landmark decision on the second placer rule indicates that it only applies to local officials, while the House of Representatives—as in the case of Bienvenido Abante Jr. and Luis “Joey” Chua Uy for the…
Vera Files says: The International Criminal Court has yet to decide on the interim release plea of former president Rodrigo Duterte. The screenshots in the thumbnail were taken from the Public Redacted Version of the Urgent Request for …
FACTLY says: The woman in the video is Luiza Ferrari, a Italian-Brazilian skydiver. In the full-length versions of the clips in the viral video, she can be seen deploying her parachute after releasing herself from the rope.
Vera Files says: There is no SC decision or statement removing Vice President Sara Duterte and Senate President Chiz Escudero from their respective positions.
FACTLY says: The video does not show a Hindu teacher in Bangladesh being assaulted with a shoe garland by Muslims. It shows a Muslim man, Dr Ahmed Ali, a retired community medical officer from Tekati village, who was assaulted and p…
FACTLY says: The video does not show a Muslim man attempting to sexually assault his minor daughter. The video depicts a domestic dispute in Lahore where a man named Khurram Shabbir aimed a rifle at his wife after a fight. Family me…
FACTLY says: The woman involved in the incident is Vamika Soni, a 34-year-old from Lucknow. The FIR related to this case confirms her identity that she is not a Muslim.
FACTLY says: The video is AI-generated and was posted by Instagram and YouTube accounts known for sharing AI-created animal content. AI detection tools also confirmed that it is artificially generated and not a real incident.
Vera Files says: No reliable sources state that then vice president Fernando Lopez was impeached in 1966. News reports, local historians and political pundits have cited Sara Duterte as the first-ever Philippine vice president to be imp…
Vera Files says: There are no court decisions declaring Hontiveros guilty of bribery; nor is there a warrant of arrest against her.
Vera Files says: The clip is from an ANC Live streaming of a 2014 Senate hearing where Mendoza said COA auditors were pressured and threatened when she testified in a probe into alleged irregularities at the Makati City hall.
Vera Files says: : The videos and photos are AI-generated. Results from the tools used by AI detection experts at the Deepfakes Analysis Unit in India show that some parts of the video were AI-generated. The DAU further flagged other sp…