VP: Tackle SALN issues in court, before ombudsman
Philippine Vice President Sara Duterte stated her intention to address allegations concerning her Statement of Assets and Liabilities and Net Worth (SALN) in appropriate legal forums, such as the Senate impeachment court and the Office of the Ombudsman. She refuted the claims as inaccurate, referencing an investigation by the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI).
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