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DOJ Reviews NBI Findings of Sara Duterte’s Alleged Death Threat Against Marcos

by Mae De Vera, LAWIN.news January 13, 2025
written by Mae De Vera, LAWIN.news January 13, 2025
(From left) First lady Liza Araneta-Marcos, VP Sara Duterte and Speaker Martin Romualdez Photo: Inquirer.net
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The Department of Justice (DOJ) is currently examining the findings of the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) regarding an alleged threat made by Vice President Sara Duterte. The accusation involves a supposed threat against President Ferdinand Marcos Jr., First Lady Liza Araneta-Marcos, and House Speaker Martin Romualdez. Reports from the NBI indicate that their investigation into the matter has concluded, and the DOJ is now tasked with reviewing the evidence and testimonies collected.

The NBI conducted an in-depth investigation following claims that Vice President Sara Duterte made threatening remarks. The specifics of these alleged threats have not been publicly disclosed. According to sources, the NBI’s findings will guide the DOJ in determining the next steps, which could include filing charges or dismissing the case if evidence does not support the allegations.

Attorney General Jesus Crispin Remulla confirmed the completion of the NBI’s investigation. He stated that the DOJ would thoroughly review the findings to ensure that justice prevails. The gravity of the accusations necessitates a careful examination of all available evidence and statements, he explained.

Vice President Sara Duterte has not publicly commented on the NBI’s findings. However, her legal team has expressed hope for a fair and unbiased review process by the DOJ. In a previous statement, Duterte described the accusations as “malicious” and claimed that her words had been taken out of context. The NBI’s report aims to provide clarity by documenting the nature and context of the alleged statements.

The Office of the President has not yet issued an official statement regarding the DOJ’s review. When asked about the situation, President Marcos emphasized the importance of due process and stated that the law should be applied equally, regardless of one’s position or status.

The alleged threat has sparked considerable concern within the political community. Some lawmakers have called for transparency in handling the case, urging the DOJ to make its findings public once the review is complete. Others have refrained from commenting, citing the importance of preserving the integrity of the investigative process.

The accusations against Vice President Duterte come amidst a complex political landscape in the Philippines. Her relationship with President Marcos has been closely scrutinized by political analysts, given the historical ties and dynamics between their families. Any development in this case could have significant political implications.

The DOJ’s review process is expected to take time, as officials meticulously analyze the NBI’s findings. Legal experts note that threats against public officials are serious allegations that require careful handling to uphold justice and maintain public trust.

This situation has attracted widespread media attention, with various interpretations and speculations circulating in the public domain. Analysts suggest that the outcome of the DOJ’s review might set a precedent for how similar cases are handled in the future, particularly concerning high-ranking officials.

The political atmosphere in the Philippines remains tense as the DOJ works to finalize its review. Citizens and political observers alike await the results, hoping for a resolution that reflects the principles of fairness and accountability.

Despite the sensitivity of the accusations, government officials assure the public that due process will be followed strictly. The DOJ reiterated its commitment to a fair and impartial review, emphasizing that all individuals, regardless of their office, are subject to the same legal standards.

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Mae De Vera, LAWIN.news

Mae De Vera is a passionate advocate, creative professional, and entrepreneur. A graduate of Political Science from Saint Louis University and a law student of Arellano University, Mae is dedicated to empowering marginalized communities through outreach programs and advocacy. With a background in digital artwork, event flyer design, ESL teaching, and business management, Mae brings a versatile skill set to her endeavors. She also embraces her love for nature through farming, integrating sustainability into her life. Mae’s leadership experience as a consistent school student leader reflects her commitment to making a difference. Today, she combines her creativity, advocacy, and entrepreneurial spirit to create impactful stories and initiatives that inspire change. Disclaimer: The views and beliefs expressed by the author do not necessarily represent those of LAWIN.news, its management, editorial board, or staff.

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