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Comelec to reopen its investigation of Smartmatic deals

Summary by The Manila Times
THE Commission on Elections (Comelec) will reopen its investigation on the alleged involvement of former Comelec chairman Juan Andres Bautista and other poll officials in the procurement contracts between the agency and technology provider Smartmatic Corp.Chairman George Erwin Garcia said on Monday that the decision was made after a federal grand jury in Miami returned a superseding indictment charging Smartmatic of bribery for its alleged role …

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Comelec to reopen its investigation of Smartmatic deals

THE Commission on Elections (Comelec) will reopen its investigation on the alleged involvement of former Comelec chairman Juan Andres Bautista and other poll officials in the procurement contracts between the agency and technology provider Smartmatic Corp.Chairman George Erwin Garcia said on Monday that the decision was made after a federal grand jury in Miami returned a superseding indictment charging Smartmatic of bribery for its alleged role …

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The Manila Times broke the news in Manila, Philippines on Monday, October 20, 2025.
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