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Marcoleta on plunder, bribery raps: At least I stated truth

PH · · Philippine Daily Inquirer

MANILA, Philippines — Sen. Rodante Marcoleta on Monday broke his silence after the Office of the Deputy Ombudsman for Luzon’s field investigation bureau recommended plunder and indirect bribery complaints against him and his donors over alleged campaign donations worth P75 million. According to the complaint, the campaign donation of three donors breached the P50 million threshold for plunder, and they also said the senator should also be charged for indirect bribery since he was given the amount “because of his position or potential influence as a public officer.” “Let me state the legal defenses plainly on the allegations against me: The law […]... Keep on reading: Marcoleta on plunder, bribery raps: At least I stated truth