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Marcoleta Arrested for Plunder Ahead of VP Trial
Senator Rodante Marcoleta was arrested for plunder just hours before the impeachment trial of Vice President Sara Duterte-Carpio was set to begin. The charges stem from allegations of undeclared campaign contributions received during his time as a congressman. Marcoleta claims the prosecution is intended to obstruct the trial.
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