Former president Rodrigo Duterte faces his second criminal suit post-presidency. Former senator Sonny Trillanes files criminal complaints of graft and plunder against Duterte and Senator Bong Go, Friday, July 5.
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00:00Former President Rodrigo Duterte faces his second criminal suit post-presidency.
00:05Former Senator Sonny Trillanes files criminal complaints of graft and plunder
00:10against Duterte and Senator Bong Go, Friday, July 5, before the Justice Department.
00:15The case involves Davao contracts awarded to construction firms
00:19owned allegedly by the father and sibling of Go,
00:22Duterte's right-hand man and former special assistant.
00:25The complaints are based on a 2018 report by the Philippine Center for Investigative Journalism.
00:31Trillanes claims,
00:32CLTG Builders and Alfrego Builders and Supply were awarded government projects from 2007 to 2018,
00:40valued at a staggering amount of at least P6.6 billion.
00:44PCIJ also reports,
00:46CLTG is among the companies in the Davao region with the most number of delayed projects.
00:52The name CLTG stands out because it is also Go's initials,
00:56Christopher Lawrence Tesoro Go.