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9 checks for “Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos”
Vera Files says: The circulating video was manipulated through artificial intelligence (AI). The government does not have such a project and GMA Integrated News did not publish a report on “TradeVector AI.”
Vera Files says: President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos did not sign a new law prohibiting the Philippine government from borrowing money.Neither is there a provision in the Maharlika Investment Fund Act signed in 2023 that prevents the …
Vera Files says: It is not true that Sen. Imee Marcos urged President Bongbong Marcos to step down from his post. A video of Imee from 2023 was used to mislead netizens. In the original post, the senator did not name anyone nor did she …
Vera Files says: Marcos confused Reed Bank with Malampaya. Reed Bank “has been adjudged by the South China Sea Arbitral Award to be part of the Philippine Exclusive Economic Zone,” says international law expert Romel Bagares.
Vera Files says: The figures are referring only to gross borrowings or new debt that the government has incurred. While it is correct that these have decreased, the Freedom from Debt Coalition points out that the outstanding or total na…
Vera Files says: The appointment of the vice president to a Cabinet position "requires no confirmation," according to Section 3, Article VII of the 1987 Constitution.