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Court orders arrest of Marcos cousin-lawmaker over graft
By The BriefBrief · Sources (5)
Filed: Sep 07, 2026 at 8:14 AM ET
Summary: A Philippine anti-graft court ordered the arrest of the cousin of President Ferdinand Marcos Jr., a cousin-lawmaker, over alleged involvement in a corruption scandal. The move is expected to further raise political tensions in the country.
WHO: Philippine anti-graft court
WHAT: Ordered the arrest of the cousin-lawmaker of President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. over alleged graft involvement
WHEN: Sep 07, 2026 at 1:03 AM ET
WHERE: Philippines
WHY: The arrest order was issued over the cousin-lawmaker’s alleged involvement in a corruption scandal.
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