SC dismisses petition vs Escudero, Comelec unit over campaign donations
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SC dismisses petition vs Escudero, Comelec unit over campaign donations

The Philippine Supreme Court has dismissed a petition concerning campaign donations received by Senator Francis Escudero for his 2022 senatorial bid. The case questioned potential conflicts of interest with the donating company, but the court found insufficient evidence.

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