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00:00Former President Rodrigo Duterte attended the first hearing of the Senate Blue Ribbon Committee on the War on Drugs of his administration.
00:07We have live on the spot with Sandra Aguinaldo. Sandra.
00:11Yes, Raffy. Before 10 in the morning, former President Rodrigo Duterte arrived in the Senate.
00:19According to the media, Duterte said that he attended the hearing of the Senate Blue Ribbon Committee on the War on Drugs
00:25to do accounting for the drug campaign during his term of office.
00:30The Filipino people are the ones who will judge this.
00:33Former Senator Laila Delima was also present at the hearing, who is the leading critic of the drug war.
00:39Only one person was present among them.
00:42Delima said that he's hoping that Duterte will be explained properly and that he won't go through his style of speaking and talking
00:51to avoid getting involved in a real issue.
00:54Delima said that he has mixed feelings because he remembers what he did, but he's hoping that this is the beginning of justice and accountability.
01:04Here are the statements.
01:07You will be facing off with Senator Delima, sir. Do you feel worried, sir? Any thoughts on that, sir?
01:15No, I am here to make an accounting of what I did as President. So, no, no problem.
01:28He has mixed feelings because he remembers what he did, but he's hoping that this is the beginning of justice and accountability.
01:43He has mixed feelings because he remembers what he did as President. So, he's hoping that this is the beginning of justice and accountability.
02:02At the beginning of the hearing, several senators spoke. Senator Bato de la Rosa, Bongo and Robin Padilla, and Senator Riza Ontiveros
02:15gave their support to Duterte. Duterte said that he's hoping that he will be treated fairly in the Senate.
02:23There's no problem that they will face former Senator Delima.
02:27When I asked if he's blaming someone for war on drugs, he said that the judge is a countryman.
02:33Senator Bato de la Rosa will be remembered as the PNP chief of the first war on drugs.
02:39Senator Bongo was the special assistant to the president of President Duterte.
02:45Former police officers Ruyina Garma and Edelberto Leonardo will not be affected when they said that there's a cash reward for war on drugs.
02:55Garma will have a medical checkup while Leonardo will have COVID.
02:59Former intelligence agent, Bureau of Customs, Kervin Espinosa and Ginny Guban will not be affected.
03:07Raffy, earlier, several senators spoke and said that these people should be punished by the Senate.
03:18Senator Coco Pimentel said that they will punish them so that it will be easier for the next hearing.
03:26That is the last report from Senator Raffy.
03:29Thank you very much, Sandra Aguinaldo.

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