Misleading

An old election campaign video of Vice President and presidential aspirant Leni Robredo was altered with the use of unrelated images to present misleading information about her.

A netizen changed the background of her 2016 campaign ad to show screenshots and photos, including one of a collapsed footbridge, to mock her legacy.

At the end of the video, three screenshots of news articles were flashed, insinuating that the Office of the Vice President (OVP) was flagged by the Commission on Audit (COA) for questionable transactions. The news articles were unrelated to the video.

Read the full story on VERA Files Fact Check.

Share this

Share on Pinterest Share on LinkedIn Share on Reddit

VERA Files is a nonstock, nonprofit independent media organization registered with the Securities and Exchange Commission (Company Registration No. CN200808072). Founded in March 2008, it is published by veteran Filipino journalists taking a deeper look into current Philippine issues. Vera is Latin for “true.”

VERA Files was founded by journalists Ellen Tordesillas, Luz Rimban, Booma Cruz, Jennifer Santiago, Yvonne T. Chua and Chit Estella (who passed away in a road crash on May 13, 2011).

www.verafiles.org