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Comelec chief tells AMLC: Verify Marcoleta's claims

COMMISSION on Elections (Comelec) Chairman George Erwin Garcia on Wednesday urged the Anti-Money Laundering Council (AMLC) to validate the allegation of former Sagip Party-list representative Dante Marcoleta that he owns 49 offshore bank accounts containing at least $15.2 million.

Garcia has issued a waiver in support of the AMLC probe, which he said was a demonstration of his commitment to transparency and accountability.

Former Sagip Party-list representative Dante Marcoleta