ACT Teachers Party-list Representative France Castro filed on Tuesday, October 24, 2023, criminal complaints against former President Rodrigo Duterte in relation to the threats he made against the latter during a television interview.Castro filed charges for violation of Article 282 of the Revised Penal Code or grave threats against Duterte before the Quezon City Prosecutor's Office.
The House of Representatives earlier stripped the DepEd and OVP of their confidential funds and reallocated the budget to government agencies in charge of securing the country’s territory at the West Philippine Sea amid the continuous harassment of China.The older Duterte defended his daughter’s request for confidential funds -- P650 million for the OVP and P150 million for the DepEd, which according to him is intended to be used to stop communist insurgency.
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