“Former Justice secretary and senator Leila de Lima received campaign funds from a disbarred lawyer accused of malversation.”
Tio Moreno
Claim dated 19 Feb 2025.
Vera Files rated thisNeeds Context
What Vera Files found
De Lima denied ever knowing the disbarred lawyer, whose name does not appear among her election campaign donors.
Their words, from the summary they publish with the rating.
In short
Tio Moreno made this claim around 19 February 2025. Vera Files (Philippines) looked into it and published its finding on 28 February 2025, 9 days later. Its rating was “Needs Context”.
Where the claim appeared
- Facebook posthttps://www.facebook.com/share/p/1BcnwmtD4u/
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