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Hindi totoo na si Senator Manuel “Lito” Lapid ang itinalagang bagong chairman ng Senate Blue Ribbon Committee, taliwas sa mga kumakalat na bidyo sa social media.

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<p>Hindi totoo na si Senator Manuel “Lito” Lapid ang itinalagang bagong chairman ng Senate Blue Ribbon Committee, taliwas sa mga kumakalat na video sa social media.</p><p>Sa mga Facebook reel, makikita ang tekstong “<em>SEN. LITO LAPID NEW CHAIRMAN BLUE RIBBON COMMITTEE</em>” na inilapat sa isang bidyo kung saan magkasama sina Lapid at Senate President Vicente “Tito” Sotto sa Senate Session Hall.</p><p>Base sa reverse image search, lumalabas na ang nasabing video ay mula sa <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0xaOYAslWOo&amp;t=344s" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">live coverage ng ABS-CBN News</a> sa plenary session ng Commission on Appointments noong Setyembre 24, 2025.</p><p>Sa orihinal na video, makikitang nanunumpa si Lapid bilang bagong miyembro ng Commission on Appointments at hindi bilang chairman ng Senate Blue Ribbon Committee. Ginamit ng mga post ang clip upang magmukhang may bagong pagtatalaga sa Senado. </p><div><img src="https://od2-image-api.abs-cbn.com/prod/editorImage/1760676034064peke vs orihinal (2).jpg" style="width:633px" class="fr-fic fr-dib"/></div><p>Si Sen. Erwin Tulfo ang <a href="https://www.abs-cbn.com/news/nation/2025/10/8/erwin-tulfo-among-possible-lacson-successors-as-blue-ribbon-chair-sotto-1029">itinalagang acting chairman</a> ng Senate Blue Ribbon Committee noong Oktubre 8, 2025, matapos <a href="https://www.abs-cbn.com/news/nation/2025/10/6/sotto-receives-lacson-s-blue-ribbon-resignation-letter-1803" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">magbitiw sa puwesto</a> si Sen. Panfilo “Ping” Lacson.</p><p>Walang inilabas na opisyal na anunsyo mula sa Senado na si Lapid ay hinirang bilang chairman ng Blue Ribbon Committee.</p><p>Ang Senate Blue Ribbon Committee, na kilala rin bilang Committee on Accountability of Public Officers and Investigations, ang pangunahing komiteng nagsasagawa ng mga imbestigasyon kaugnay ng mga alegasyon ng korapsyon at iba pang katiwalian sa pamahalaan.</p><div><strong><em>– With research and reporting from Guenne Patano, ABS-CBN Research and Verification Unit Intern </em></strong></div><div style="text-align:center"><strong><em>Kung kayo’y may alam na kahina-hinalang social media page, group, account, o website, artikulo, larawan, o impormasyong ipinapakalat sa mga messaging app, maaaring makipag-ugnayan sa aming email factcheck@abs-cbn.com o X (dating Twitter) account @abscbnfactcheck.  </em></strong></div>

<p>Hindi totoo na si Senator Manuel “Lito” Lapid ang itinalagang bagong chairman ng Senate Blue Ribbon Committee, taliwas sa mga kumakalat na video sa social media.</p>

Hindi totoo na si Senator Manuel “Lito” Lapid ang itinalagang bagong chairman ng Senate Blue Ribbon Committee, taliwas sa mga kumakalat na video sa social media.

FACT CHECK: Hindi totoong si Sen. Lito Lapid ang bagong chairman ng Senate Blue Ribbon Committee

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FACT CHECK: Hindi totoong si Sen. Lito Lapid ang bagong chairman ng Senate Blue Ribbon Committee

Ciara Annatu,

ABS-CBN Research and Verification Unit

Published October 17, 2025 01:06 PM PHT

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Updated October 17, 2025 05:10 PM PHT

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