Romualdez camp claims Ombudsman 'prejudged' him in flood control mess
The camp of Leyte Representative Martin Romualdez claims the Office of the Ombudsman has "prejudged" him as the mastermind in the flood control mess before concluding its investigation, calling for a fair probe.
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