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(UPDATE) THE four directors of the Maharlika Investment Corp. were sworn into office on Wednesday, the Presidential Communications Office said.

UNIVERSITY president Liz Magill and chairman Scott Bok of the board of trustees of the University of Pennsylvania resigned due to the outrage spawned by the former's qualified response in a House hearing to the question of whether threatening to kill Jews violates the university's code of conduct on bullying and harassment. As a reaction to these, CNN commentator Van Jones made an on-point remark.

From clickbait headlines of videos to patently false claims, the allegations that he fired several errant government officials, withdrew wealth from foreign countries or that the Maharlika Fund will collate national wealth and pay the country’s debts all seemed to prop up President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.'s image.

In the social media landscape this year, disinformation peddlers sketched an image of Ferdinand Marcos Jr. as a decisive leader who fired errant officials and as a figure sought by foreign leaders for his wealth.

Is he the “Ka Eric” he claims to be? A first person account of one who knew Jeffrey Celiz has contested that he was no cadre ever in the CPP-NPA-NDF.