Gatchalian flags 'conflict of interest' over Duterte payouts from GenCorp amid city contracts
Senator Sherwin Gatchalian raised concerns about a potential conflict of interest regarding payouts to Vice President Sara Duterte from GenCorp, coinciding with the company's contracts with the Davao City government. GenCorp's counsel maintains no conflict exists as the investment and city contracts are separate operations.
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