Fact check: No, the US has not announced travel sanctions on VP RobredoAn article that has been shared thousands of times since it was first posted on Facebook in 2017 claims that the "US Department of States" has imposed travel sanctions on Vice President Leonor 'Leni' Robredo. Robredo traveled to the US in October 2018 and a search of the official website of the US State Department showed no such announcement has been made. The article says: “U.S department of States has announced travel sanction against the Philippines Vice president, Leni Robredo for her continued effort to destabilize the government. There is a government body called the US Department of State or the State Department. A search of the official website of the US State Department revealed that no such announcement against Robredo has also been made.

Source: Philippine Star February 01, 2019 05:13 UTC