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“ABS-CBN cheated government in 'billions' in taxes”
President Rodrigo Duterte Philippine president. 2021 State of the Nation Address. Claim dated 26 Jul 2021.
FactRakers rated thisFALSE

What FactRakers found

The Bureau of Internal Revenue has said ABS-CBN pay taxes regularly in a lawful manner

Their words, from the summary they publish with the rating.

In short

President Rodrigo Duterte (Philippine president) made this claim around 26 July 2021. FactRakers (Philippines) looked into it and published its finding on 26 July 2021. Its rating was “FALSE”.

President Rodrigo Duterte has 3 checked claims in this archive. Fact-checking organisations rated 1 of them false or fake, 2 misleading or mixed and 0 true.

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