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Ombudsman probes 2 lawmakers over flood-control contractor links
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Renalyn Ramirez
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The Philippine Ombudsman has launched a preliminary investigation into two lawmakers, Maria Cristina Angeles and James Ang Jr., over alleged conflicts of interest involving flood-control contractors. The probe focuses on potential violations of the Anti-Graft and Corrupt Practices Act regarding their ties to construction firms.
MANILA, Philippines - The Office of the Ombudsman has placed Tarlac 2nd District Rep. Maria Cristina "Cristy" Angeles and Uswag Ilonggo party-list Rep. James "Jojo" Ang Jr. under preliminary investigation over an alleged conflict of interest linked to flood-control contractors.
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