'OVP should return confidential funds'

By Franco Jose C. Baroña

Nov 08, 2023 12:25 am

(UPDATE) THE Supreme Court on Tuesday was asked to declare as unconstitutional the transfer of P125 million in confidential funds to the office of Vice President Sara Duterte.

A petition filed by legal and economic experts led by former Finance undersecretary Maria Cielo Magno and lawyer Barry Gutierrez, the spokesman for former vice president Leni Robredo, asked the tribunal to order the return of the money to the government treasury.

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