FACT CHECK: Ralph Recto quote on taxing Alex Eala’s prize money is fake
In an email to Rappler, Recto’s office debunked the circulating quote, saying the executive secretary would ‘never make this statement’
In an email to Rappler, Recto’s office debunked the circulating quote, saying the executive secretary would ‘never make this statement’
The misleading post uses an old audio clip of Vice President Sara Duterte, in which she was referring to the defense’s challenge questioning the ICC’s jurisdiction over her father’s case
No new impeachment complaint can be filed against Marcos until January 2027, as he secured one year of immunity after two complaints were junked in February 2026
The lawmaker’s office debunked claims that he proposed to have the slain vlogger, known for her support of the Marcos administration, buried at the Heroes’ Cemetery
There is no statement or interview on record where Sotto urged the Senate to disregard impeachment trial rules to have Duterte convicted immediately