VP camp accuses Marcos admin of political persecution over NBI probe

MANILA, Philippines — The camp of Vice President Sara Duterte on Friday accused the Marcos administration of using the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) to persecute her politically, calling the bureau’s findings on her alleged misdeclared properties a “shameless smear campaign.” Duterte’s spokesperson, Salvador Paolo Panelo Jr., questioned NBI Director Melvin Matibag’s decision to publicize