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“Resigned Ako Bicol partylist Rep. Zaldy Co and former House speaker Martin Romualdez were arrested and are now facing imprisonment.”
Duterte Active Supporters Claim dated 3 Oct 2025.
Vera Files rated thisFalse

What Vera Files found

Resigned Ako Bicol partylist Rep. Zaldy Co and former House speaker Martin Romualdez were not arrested and are now facing imprisonment. The Senate will only invite them to attend the next Senate Blue Ribbon Committee hearing on the anomalous flood control projects.

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In short

Duterte Active Supporters made this claim around 3 October 2025. Vera Files (Philippines) looked into it and published its finding on 6 October 2025, 3 days later. Its rating was “False”.

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