Palace dismisses as 'pure hearsay' Co's claim vs Marcos

The Manila Times

Palace dismisses as 'pure hearsay' Co's claim vs Marcos  Malacañang dismisses as 'pure hearsay' former Ako Bicol Party-list representative Zaldy Co's allegation that President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. had ordered a P100 billion insertion in the 2025 budget. Presidential Communications Acting Secretary Dave Gomez said that Co's  'wild accusations are completely without basis and fact.' Co, who is currently in hiding after being linked to the flood control fund scam, revealed Marcos' link to the controversy in a video posted by his office on social media on Nov. 14, 2025.  VIDEO BY CATHERINE VALENTE  Subscribe to The Manila Times Channel - https://tmt.ph/YTSubscribe  Visit our website at https://www.manilatimes.net     Follow us:  Facebook - https://tmt.ph/facebook  Instagram - https://tmt.ph/instagram  Twitter - https://tmt.ph/twitter  DailyMotion - https://tmt.ph/dailymotion    Subscribe to our Digital Edition - https://tmt.ph/digital    Check out our Podcasts:  Spotify - https://tmt.ph/spotify  Apple Podcasts - https://tmt.ph/applepodcasts  Amazon Music - https://tmt.ph/amazonmusic  Deezer: https://tmt.ph/deezer  Stitcher: https://tmt.ph/stitcher Tune In: https://tmt.ph/tunein   #themanilatimes #tmtnews #philippines

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00:00Good afternoon, ladies and gentlemen. PCO Secretary Dave Gomez.

00:06These wild accusations are completely without basis in fact.

00:11All the charges leveled against the President are pure hearsay.

00:16Let us not forget, President Marcos Jr. himself exposed all these flood control anomalies

00:22and has taken numerous steps since to ensure that the guilty are brought to justice,

00:28the stolen wealth recovered, and the system is fixed to avoid any of this from happening again.

00:37Rep. Saldico should come back to the country and sign everything he said under oath with the proper judicial authorities.

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