FACT-CHECK: Lorenzana, other officials not ‘removed’ by the Marcos administration
A TikTok video falsely claimed that Delfin Lorenzana and other supposed officials under the Marcos administration had been removed from office.
FACT-CHECK: Torre was not caught escaping and was not arrested
A TikTok video falsely claimed that police general Nicolas Torre had escaped illegally during the time of ex-president Rodrigo Duterte’s arrest in the Netherlands.
FACT-CHECK: President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. was not diagnosed with a disease
A TikTok video falsely claimed that President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. was diagnosed with a disease.
FACT-CHECK: Adult star Johnny Sins did not issue statement about Duterte ICC case
A short video uploaded on TikTok and Facebook falsely claimed that adult film star Johnny Sins is a lawyer supporting former president Rodrigo Duterte in his case at the International Criminal Court (ICC).
FACT-CHECK: Marcos Jr. was not rushed to the hospital due to drug overdose
A TikTok user falsely claimed that President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. had been hospitalized due to a drug overdose.