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VERA Files Fact Check tracks the false claims, flip-flops, misleading statements of public officials and figures, and debunks them with factual evidence. It also fights misinformation and disinformation spread on the internet. This project is supported by the National Endowment for Democracy (NED). VERA Files is also part of Facebook’s third-party fact-checking program.

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VERA FILES YEARENDER: Explaining the president: He says, they say

For the Philippines, the second half of 2016 meant…

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VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Is Aguirre correct in saying CHR should file cases against erring policemen?

Is Aguirre correct in saying CHR should file cases…

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VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Duterte’s latest version on missing the APEC gala and photo op

This time, it’s supposed to be the “truth.”

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VERA FILES FACT CHECK: How long did Duterte serve as Davao City mayor?

HE’S the president who wants to be mayor.

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VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Despite previous threat to declare martial law, Duterte now against it

To the growing list of President Rodrigo Duterte’s…

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VERA FILES FACT CHECK: When did the anti-drugs campaign under Duterte officially begin?

It was only two months after he assumed the…

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