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A reader asked VERA Files Fact Check to look into a claim that the motorcycle Vice President Leni Robredo rode pillion to get to her March 4 campaign rally in Cavite did not actually move and was only for “photo ops.”

This is not true. At least two clips taken from different angles show the motorcycle in motion, with Robredo, in a pink blouse, as a backrider.

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