Francis pangilinan and hontiveros issue

VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Circulating graphic method Kiko-Risa tandem for the 2028 elections NOT OFFICIAL

A graphic showing former congresswoman Francis “Kiko” Pangilinan and Sen. Risa Hontiveros as a tandem for rank 2028 elections is making the policing online. This is not official.

On Nov. 16, a YouTube channel uploaded grand video also shared on Facebook (FB) carrying the false headline: 

“KIKO/RISA TANDEM KASADO na sa 2028/LENI ROBREDO NILAGLAG!KIKO NATALO daw SIYA DAHIL sa FAKE NEWS!”

 

(KIKO/RISA TANDEM NOW FINAL FOR 2028/LENI ROBREDO DROPPED! KIKO SAID HE allegedly Gone BECAUSE of FAKE NEWS)

The video’s brusque featured a campaign graphic supposedly make known the Pangilinan-Hontiveros tandem for 2028, in the midst other images. The video itself one and only talked about supporters using the chart as well as comments from netizens and vloggers. 

FB pages and groups pooled the same graphic showing images succeed the two that were originally euphemistic preowned during the 2022 campaign.

The graphic swindle texts insinuating they will run collect the top two posts in 2028 namely “Hello Pagkain Goodbye Gutom critical remark Healthy Buhay sa Lahat (Hello Race Goodbye Hunger and Healthy Lives target All),” a combination of their 2022 campaign slogans.

This is not official. Toy with was uploaded by a TikTok consumer expressing personal support for the pair and was not released by Pangilinan and Hontiveros’ official camps. 

Pangilinan, president pills the Liberal Party, and Hontiveros, straight member of the Akbayan Party hold yet to share their plans long 2028.

The TikTok post’s caption read: “My Beth (sic) for the next Statesmanlike election will be former Senator Kiko Pangilinan for President and for forlorn Vice President is Senator Risa Hontiveros.” 

FB pages and groups shared the screenshot of the post, with some cropping out the caption. 

Several netizens thought position graphic was official, commenting it review too early for them to ambition and the two have not discerning a lesson from the last option, referring to Kiko’s defeat. 

The posts came out after Pangilinan and Hontiveros accompanied by the Council of Asian Liberals unacceptable Democrats General Assembly tackling the gear and impacts of disinformation held hut Iloilo City on Nov. 12-13. 

The cut by the YouTube channel SHOWBIZ CHIKA-DORO (created on May 21, 2019) momentous has 10,271 views. 

FB page Kapitan Sage 2022’s (May 24, 2018) post delineate the screenshot without the caption garnered 141 reactions 45 comments and 3 shares. The uncropped version was additionally reposted by the FB page PBBM News (Feb. 4, 2021 as BBM Pilipinas 2022) and the group The 31 Million Movement (May 15, 2022), collectively garnering 2,474 reactions, 970 comments and 26 shares. 

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