“President Rodrigo Duterte says his monthly salary ranges from P196,000 to P200,000.”
What Vera Files found
The president's salary ranges from P388,096 to P399,739 a month, based on the fourth and last tranche of the salary adjustment in 2019 in accordance with Executive Order No. 201, signed by then-president Benigno Aquino III in February 2016.
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In short
Rodrigo Duterte made this claim around 17 June 2022. Vera Files (Philippines) looked into it and published its finding on 21 June 2022, 4 days later. Its rating was “False”.
Rodrigo Duterte has 126 checked claims in this archive. Fact-checking organisations rated 46 of them false or fake, 78 misleading or mixed and 0 true.
Where the claim appeared
- YouTube videohttps://youtu.be/I-OspiwTwOE?t=1003
- pcoo.gov.phhttps://pcoo.gov.ph/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/20220617-Speech-of-President-Rodrigo-Roa-D…
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