"The matter is now subject to an ongoing investigation. If the evidence warrants, this could lead to eventual prosecution," Presidential Communications Secretary Cesar Chavez said. According to Justice Undersecretary Raul Vasquez, it is "ready and willing to hear" any complaint that may be filed by the law enforcement agencies against anyone.
The DOJ will also give respondents the chance to counter the complaints against them should the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) or the police Criminal Investigation and Detection Group (CIDG) choose to file complaints.
"It is better if we let our law enforcement agencies conclude their investigations so we can know all the facts and circumstances. If they file a complaint, the NPS (National Prosecution Service) of the DOJ is there to hear the case,"
Public school teachers are backing calls for the impeachment of Vice President Sara Duterte, saying revelations at the House of Representatives signal alarming anomalies surrounding her public spending as vice president and former education secretary.
The Alliance of Concerned Teachers (ACT) said the public should not be distracted by the Vice President's "theatrics," as these were "calculated" to divert attention from the serious corruption allegations about her confidential fund spending.
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