Prenup won't excuse VP Sara's undeclared assets, says House prosecutor
A House prosecutor asserts that a prenuptial agreement between Vice President Sara Duterte and her husband will not absolve them from over P800 million in undeclared assets. The couple filed joint SALNs and tax returns, and discrepancies in their assets require explanation, regardless of property arrangements.
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