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The House committee on justice has subpoenaed National Bureau of Investigation Director Melvin Matibag to submit documents on its probe into Vice President Sara Duterte’s threats to kill top government officials. The move relates to impeachment complaints against her. With no temporary restraining order from the Supreme Court, hearings will proceed as scheduled.
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House senior deputy minority leader and ML party-list Rep. Leila de Lima said the Commission on Elections should have referred Sen. Rodante Marcoleta’s statement of contributions and expenditures case to the National Bureau of Investigation and Office of the Ombudsman. She noted Comelec absolved him because the offense under Section 109 of the Omnibus Election Code was decriminalized by Republic Act 7166. Still, she said perjury and graft charges could apply.