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FACT CHECK: Marcos remains president; no transfer of power to Sara Duterte

Summary by Rappler
Claim: Vice President Sara Duterte is now the president of the Philippines following the removal of President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. Rating: FALSE Why we fact-checked this: The Facebook post containing the claim has 3,100 likes, 2,400 comments, and 156 shares as of writing. Text overlaid on the photo reads: “BBM bagsak na? Sara president now? Bigay na kay Sara.” (Is this the downfall of BBM? Sara is now the president? Just hand it over …

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Rappler broke the news in Philippines on Thursday, January 8, 2026.
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