FACT CHECK: Marcos statement claiming to cancel 2028 election is taken out of context
He was actually addressing Vice President Sara Duterte’s claims that he is pushing for charter change to cancel elections
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FACT CHECK: Video of Claire Castro calling Marcos a ‘drug addict’ is altered
Castro’s statement was spliced to make it appear she was talking about Marcos, when she was actually referring to former president Rodrigo Duterte
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FACT CHECK: Congress did not vote on any new impeachment case vs Marcos
The dismissed impeachment complaints in February granted Marcos a one-year immunity from any new impeachment proceedings
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FACT CHECK: Marcos Jr. did not say protecting VP Duterte from her case is ‘corruption’
A viral Facebook graphic attributes a statement to President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. about Vice President Sara Duterte’s legal troubles, but the official transcript of Marcos’ media briefing in India does not contain the remarks attributed to him
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FACT CHECK: Jonvic Remulla did not say Marcoses are ‘sure to be jailed’ after 2028
There is no credible record showing the interior secretary saying that the Marcoses are afraid of a member of the Duterte family assuming the presidency in 2028
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FACT CHECK: Davao City received funds from nat’l government under Marcos admin
Malacañang said Davao City received national government support for programs and projects, citing data from the budget department
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FACT CHECK: Video of Marcos saying Romualdez’s arrest is ‘staged’ is AI-generated
An AI detection tool flagged the clip’s audio as 98.6% likely to be synthetic
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FACT CHECK: Claire Castro quote on Marcos’ plans to run for VP is fake
Contrary to the claim, Palace Press Officer Claire Castro made no announcements regarding Marcos’ supposed vice presidential bid in 2028
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FACT CHECK: Marcos did not say he wants another 6-year presidential term
The Palace has previously debunked term extension claims, calling them ‘baseless’
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FACT CHECK: Video of Marcos and Romualdez laughing about ‘fooling’ the public is AI-generated
The exchange never happened; two separate AI-detection tools flagged the video as likely containing AI-generated elements
