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The Office of the Ombudsman has denied the motion of Davao del Norte 1st District Rep. Pantaleon Alvarez seeking the preventive suspension of Speaker Martin Romualdez and three other lawmakers, in connection with a graft complaint that he filed against them over alleged irregularities in the 2025 national budget.

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The Office of the Ombudsman has denied the motion of Davao del Norte 1st District Rep. Pantaleon Alvarez seeking the preventive suspension of Speaker Martin Romualdez and three other lawmakers, in connection with a graft complaint that he filed against them over alleged irregularities in the 2025 national budget.

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