“Communist Party of the Philippines founder Jose Ma. Sison is a key contributor to the campaign of Leni Robredo and acting as an adviser to her and her spokesperson Barry Gutierrez.”
Journal News Tonight
Claim dated 21 Apr 2022.
Vera Files rated thisNo basis
What Vera Files found
Jose Ma. Sison, Leni Robredo, and Barry Gutierrez all belied the news report, published by a news tabloid owned by the family of an uncle of presidential candidate Ferdinand Marcos Jr..,. and an online video channel run by a pro-Marcos blogger.
Their words, from the summary they publish with the rating.
In short
Journal News Tonight made this claim around 21 April 2022. Vera Files (Philippines) looked into it and published its finding on 25 April 2022, 4 days later. Its rating was “No basis”.
Where the claim appeared
- journalnews.com.phhttps://journalnews.com.ph/joma-admits-advising-leni/
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This check was done by Vera Files, not by DoesItStand. We list it so you can find it. Their full evidence and reasoning are in their article.
Related checks
- Vera Files: Walang basehan“Ang tagapagtatag ng Communist Party of the Philippines na si Jose Ma. Si Sison ay isang pangunahing contributor sa kampanya ni Leni Robredo at kumikilos bilang…”
- Vera Files: Hindi totoo“Si Jose Maria "Joma" Sison, founder ng Communist Party of the Philippines, ay patay na.”