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Senator Rodante Marcoleta dismissed claims that he and former congressman Mike Defensor conspired with retired Marine MSgt. Orly Guteza, who recently recanted testimony linking former Speaker Martin Romulo to illegal drug operations.

Two political science professors have criticized Senator Rodante Marcoleta's statement regarding corruption in flood control projects, urging him to expose the truth and answer plunder charges.

Senator Panfilo Lacson expressed his astonishment after witnessing Senator Rodante Marcoleta walk out of the Sandiganbayan on Wednesday.

The Sandiganbayan has issued an arrest warrant and a hold departure order for Senator Rodante Marcoleta and former lawmaker Mike Defensor, stemming from allegations of unlawfully receiving gifts from public officials.

Senator Rodante Marcoleta now has the opportunity to defend himself in court against allegations of plunder, specifically concerning P75 million in undeclared campaign funds.

Justice Secretary Jesus Crispin Remulla denied ordering an investigation against Senator Rodante Marcoleta regarding a P75 million donation to his senatorial campaign, which led to a plunder complaint.

Members of the religious sect Iglesia ni Cristo gathered at the EDSA People Power Monument in Quezon City to protest the potential indictment and arrest of INC member Senator Rodante Marcoleta for plunder.

The National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) in the Philippines has confirmed that it has not yet received an arrest warrant for Senator Rodante Marcoleta.

The #FactsFirstPH coalition has denounced Senator Rodante Marcoleta's blanket accusation that journalists are 'bayaran' or 'paid hacks,' made in connection with investigations into flood control corruption.

The Bureau of Immigration has received a copy of a travel ban issued by the Sandiganbayan against Senator Rodante Marcoleta, former congressman Mike Defensor, and two others, who face plunder and bribery complaints involving P75 million.

The Office of the Ombudsman's field investigation bureau has recommended charging Senator Rodante Marcoleta with plunder and indirect bribery over alleged campaign donations totaling P75 million.

Election lawyer Romulo Macalintal has criticized the Commission on Elections' (Comelec) decision to clear Senator Rodante Marcoleta regarding his Statement of Contributions and Expenditure (SOCE). The lawyer questioned the inconsistency in Comelec's ruling.

The Commission on Elections has denied being pressured regarding its draft resolution on issues surrounding Senator Rodante Marcoleta’s Statement of Contributions and Expenditures, following claims of 'unvalidated' information by Senate President Pro Tempore Panfilo Lacson.

Clean election advocates and other groups have called on the Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) to investigate Senator Rodante Marcoleta's admission of undisclosed campaign contributions.

Former Marine Orly Guteza has withdrawn his allegations against Martin Romualdez, claiming he was coerced by Senator Rodante Marcoleta and former congressman Mike Defensor to falsely implicate Romualdez in a kickback scheme.

The Sandiganbayan Third Division has ordered Senator Rodante Marcoleta to explain why he should not be suspended from his position in the upper chamber in connection with his plunder case.

Malacañang has called for monitoring and care for Senator Rodante Marcoleta's health following his arrest on a nonbailable charge of plunder related to an undeclared campaign contribution.

A fact-check article clarifies that videos of a Nepal protest and a 'Trillion Peso March' were misrepresented as recent rallies in the Philippines. The actual rallies were held on July 1 by Iglesia ni Cristo in support of Senator Rodante Marcoleta.

The Criminal Investigation and Detection Group (CIDG) of the Philippine National Police is ready to enforce a warrant of arrest should the Sandiganbayan issue one against Senator Rodante Marcoleta.

An estimated 6,000 individuals attended a rally in Quezon City to show support for Senator Rodante Marcoleta, according to the Quezon City Police District.

Philippine Senator Rodante Marcoleta has criticized the Office of the Ombudsman, sensing an imminent arrest as the body plans to file plunder and indirect bribery cases against him for allegedly receiving and failing to declare a P75-million campaign donation.

Senator Rodante Marcoleta of the Philippines has declared he will persist in his efforts to expose individuals involved in alleged anomalous flood control projects, even if it leads to his arrest and imprisonment.

The Senate media has strongly condemned statements made by Senator Rodante Marcoleta, calling them dangerous, irresponsible, and reckless, particularly his accusation that mainstream media members were 'bayaran' (paid).

The Bureau of Immigration (BI) in the Philippines has secured copies of Precautionary Hold Departure Orders (PHDOs) from the Sandiganbayan against Senator Rodante Marcoleta, former congressman Michael Defensor, and two others, preparing to prevent their departure if encountered.

The Office of the Ombudsman’s Field Investigation Bureau has recommended the filing of plunder and bribery charges against Senator Rodante Marcoleta over alleged campaign donations amounting to P75 million.

House senior deputy minority leader De Lima urged the Commission on Elections to refer the case concerning Senator Rodante Marcoleta’s statement of contributions and expenditures to the National Bureau of Investigation and the Office of the Ombudsman.

The verbal dispute between Senate President Pro Tempore Panfilo Lacson and Senator Rodante Marcoleta, stemming from remarks about the Kalayaan Island Group, has intensified into an exchange of formal letters.

A Sandiganbayan hearing concerning the suspension of Senator Rodante Marcoleta, who faces a plunder case, has been reset for Thursday.

Senator Rodante Marcoleta has submitted a letter to the Senate impeachment court, requesting that his vote be considered in the ongoing proceedings.

Senator Rodante Marcoleta, currently confined at the Philippine National Police General Hospital, has urged his supporters to continue fighting for transparency, accountability, justice, and democracy via a Facebook message.

Senator Rodante Marcoleta, who is facing a plunder case, remains under medical monitoring due to unstable blood pressure and chest pains at the Philippine National Police hospital.

Senator Rodante Marcoleta has declared his readiness to go to jail concerning a P75-million donation he received during his time as a congressman.

Assistant Ombudsman Mico Clavano stated that plunder cases can still be filed even if the funds in question originated from private sources. This pronouncement was made in response to a defense raised by Senator Rodante Marcoleta.

Senator Rodante Marcoleta claims an impending plunder case against him is a coordinated effort to prevent his involvement in the Duterte impeachment trial.

Senator Rodante Marcoleta has stated that the plunder and indirect bribery complaint filed against him, concerning P75 million in campaign donations, is "legally insufficient." He addressed the accusations publicly.

The Presidential Task Force on Media Security (PTFOMS) has urged Senator Rodante Marcoleta to either provide proof for his claims that media personnel are "bayaran" (paid persons) or retract his statement and apologize to journalists.

The Office of the Ombudsman has requested the Sandiganbayan to issue a hold departure order against Senator Rodante Marcoleta, former congressman Mike Defensor, and two others, following their indictment on plunder and other charges related to a P75-million campaign fund.

A handwritten note by late DPWH Undersecretary Maria Catalina Cabral reportedly implicates Senator Rodante Marcoleta in receiving P500 million in 'allocables,' according to Senate President Pro Tempore Panfilo Lacson.

The Commission on Elections (Comelec) has terminated its investigation into Senator Rodante Marcoleta's alleged undisclosed campaign contributions, stating there was no evidence to establish an election offense.

The verbal dispute between Senate President Pro Tempore Panfilo Lacson and Senator Rodante Marcoleta shows no signs of abating.