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“U.S. President Donald Trump considering to buy the Philippines to make the country rich.”
Social media posts Claim dated 15 Sep 2025.
Vera Files rated thisFake

What Vera Files found

The clip was taken from a 2017 NBC interview of Trump. In the fake video, Trump's mouth movements are unnatural and do not match the audio.

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

In short

This claim spread on social media around 15 September 2025. Vera Files (Philippines) looked into it and published its finding on 3 October 2025, 18 days later. Its rating was “Fake”.

Where the claim appeared

Links recorded by Vera Files. Some posts may have been deleted since.

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.