Plunder Case 'Fishing Expedition' to Weaponize Accusations
A 58-page complaint alleges coordinated misuse of ₱612.5 million in confidential funds by Duterte and officials, with potential referral to the anti-graft court.
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VP Sara Duterte hits revived plunder, graft raps as ‘fishing expedition’
Vice President Sara Duterte rejected plunder and graft complaints filed against her and several former and current officials of the Office of the Vice President and the Department of Education, calling the move “another fishing expedition” meant to justify an investigation and cover up corruption.
Plunder case 'fishing expedition' to weaponize accusations
MANILA, Philippines — Vice President Sara Duterte said that the plunder case filed against her was a "fishing expedition" aimed to weaponize accusations against her.Her statement comes after eight indivuduals from civil society organizations filed cases on Friday at the Office of the Ombudsman against Duterte and 15 former and current officials of the OVP and Department of Education over the use of P612.5 million confidential funds from 2022-202…
Palace: Plunder, graft complaints vs. VP Sara Duterte must undergo proper investigation
Malacañang said on Friday that the plunder and graft complaints recently filed against Vice President Sara Duterte should be thoroughly examined to determine if the allegations have merit. Palace Press Officer Undersecretary Atty. Claire Castro made the statement when asked to comment on the charges filed before the Office of the Ombudsman against Duterte and …
The complaints filed with the Office of the Ombudsman against Vice President Sara Duterte regarding the use of confidential funds should be addressed and investigated. According to Palace Press Officer Claire Castro, it is better for the complaints to go through a formal investigation, especially if the complainants can present solid evidence against the vice president. Several members of civil society groups and churches have filed multiple cas…
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