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8 of 18 ‘ex-Marines’ not assigned to Zaldy Co — NBI
Politicsinquirer1mo ago

8 of 18 ‘ex-Marines’ not assigned to Zaldy Co — NBI

MANILA, Philippines — Eight of the 18 alleged former Marines who recently claimed to be “bagmen” of resigned Ako Bicol Rep. Elizaldy Co were found to be “not assigned” to the former congressman, National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) Director Melvin Matibag said. In an interview at the NBI headquarters in Pasay City on Wednesday, Matibag

NBI: Lawyer stopped 12 Co ‘bagmen’ from signing statements
Politicsinquirer1mo ago

NBI: Lawyer stopped 12 Co ‘bagmen’ from signing statements

Only six of the 18 alleged former Marines, who claimed to have delivered suitcases filled with cash totaling billions of pesos to several government officials and personalities, including President Marcos, have signed their sworn statements before the National Bureau of Investigation, according to Director Melvin Matibag. In a message to the Inquirer on Wednesday, Matibag