Fact Check: Did the Philippines First Lady call Sen. Imee Marcos “retokada”?

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Claimant: Social Media (Philippines)


Claim: First Lady Liza Araneta-Marcos called Sen. Imee Marcos “retokada.”


Rating: FALSE


Explanation: VERA Files confirmed the quote is fabricated. The circulating post attributes remarks the First Lady never made, and no credible reporting corroborates the claim.


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Last Updated on November 21, 2025 by Media Bias Fact Check

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