“Zia Adiong said the public is outraged by the arrest of former House speaker Martin Romualdez.”
Social media posts
Claim dated 13 Sep 2026.
Vera Files rated thisFalse
What Vera Files found
Adiong said his arrest will give Romualdez the opportunity to defend himself against the charges against him. He highlighted his colleague's confidence in facing the accusations by not leaving the country.
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In short
This claim spread on social media around 13 September 2026. Vera Files (Philippines) looked into it and published its finding on 22 September 2026, 9 days later. Its rating was “False”.
Where the claim appeared
- Facebook posthttps://www.facebook.com/Pandahoops26/posts/pfbid0LTsNEDhjnJmciyDnbk4XJoimWE1E3fZgSZBQL7C…
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