“Vice President Leni Robredo included Neri Colmenares in her senatorial slate in exchange for Makabayan coalition's endorsement of her presidential bid.”
Pinoy Exposé
Claim dated 4 Feb 2022.
Vera Files rated thisFalse
What Vera Files found
While the Makabayan coalition has endorsed Vice President Leni Robredo’s candidacy for president, it was not in exchange for including Neri Colmenares in her 12-person senatorial lineup.
Their words, from the summary they publish with the rating.
In short
Pinoy Exposé made this claim around 4 February 2022. Vera Files (Philippines) looked into it and published its finding on 18 February 2022, 14 days later. Its rating was “False”.
Where the claim appeared
- pinoyexpose.nethttp://www.pinoyexpose.net/main-story/robredo-sets-one-condition-in-smni-presidential-deb…
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