FORMER Senate president and now Chief Presidential Legal Counsel Juan Ponce Enrile was acquitted by the Sandiganbayan in a plunder case on Friday after more than 10 years of trial.

His two co-accused in the P172.83 million case, his former chief of staff Jessica Lucila "Gigi" Reyes and convicted pork barrel scam mastermind Janet Lim-Napoles, were also found not guilty of the charge.

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