‘THANK YOU, LORD’ Former senator Leila de Lima raises her hand, as she is escorted out of the Muntinlupa City Hall of Justice after she was acquitted on a second drug case on Friday, May 12, 2023. PHOTO BY RENE DILAN
‘THANK YOU, LORD’ Former senator Leila de Lima raises her hand, as she is escorted out of the Muntinlupa City Hall of Justice after she was acquitted on a second drug case on Friday, May 12, 2023. PHOTO BY RENE DILAN

(UPDATE) JAILED former senator Leila de Lima was acquitted Friday on one of two remaining drug trafficking charges filed against her under the administration of President Rodrigo Duterte, court officials said.

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