00:00Former Senator Bong Revilla has taken a stand against the graft charges filed against him,
00:05submitting his counter-affidavit to the Department of Justice today.
00:09Is this the beginning of a legal battle that could clear his name,
00:12or is the former senator in for a tough fight ahead?
00:16As we hear back from our Floyd Brins.
00:20Former Senator Bong Revilla personally submitted his counter-affidavit to the Department of Justice.
00:26This in relation to the graft case filed against him in conjunction with allegedly anomalous flood control projects.
00:34His spokesperson, Attorney Francesca Lourdesenia, strongly denied all the allegation against the former senator.
00:40Revilla refused to make a statement.
00:42Baliban sa kanyang counter-affidavit, ay nagsumite sa Mr. Revilla ng mga ebidensya
00:47na magpapatunay na lahat ng nilalaman ng mga alikasyon, akusasyon at reklamo laban sa kanya
00:54ay pawang kasinungalingan at kasinungalingan lamang.
00:57Revilla is implicated in one of the five cases in the anomalous flood control projects in Bulacan,
01:03previously handled by the Department of Justice.
01:05According to DOJ, Revilla could face malversation and plunder raps
01:09if proven to be involved in such corruption accusations.
01:12Umaasa si Mr. Revilla na magiging patas ang Department of Justice
01:17at titignan niya ang ebidensya at hindi na paaabutin ang reklamong ito sa korte.
01:24Revilla joins former Bicol Partilist Representative Zaldico
01:28as also among the respondents under investigation for alleged corruption
01:32in flood control projects in Bulacan.
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