Villanueva: 'Mafia, forces of darkness' linked me to flood control mess
Senator Joel Villanueva spoke of the emotional distress he, his family, and religious community endured over the past year due to flood control corruption allegations, accusing 'mafia and forces of darkness' of linking him to the scandal and asserting they overcame these political attacks.
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