
Sara Duterte camp: NBI probe another persecution
The camp of Philippine Vice President Sara Duterte on Friday accused the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) of politically persecuting her, branding the bureau's findings on her alleged misdeclared properties a "shameless smear campaign" and an act by the Marcos administration.
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