A staff member from the Cagayan de Oro lawmaker's office debunked the claim; the fake quote was previously falsely attributed to Palace press officer Claire Castro, too
Claim: Cagayan de Oro 1st District Representative Lordan Suan criticized Vice President Sara Duterte for making a hospital visit, saying that doing so should be the job of the President.
Rating: FALSE
Why we fact-checked this: The claim was posted by Facebook user Dan Cartagena on July 21. As of writing, it has reached more than 2,100 reactions and 400 comments.
The post shows photos of Duterte visiting patients at a hospital, alongside a photo of Suan and his supposed quote: “Wala akong problema sa pagtulong mo, pero kaunting respeto naman Sara. Gawain yan ng pangulo, wag mo sanang pangunahan.”
