Arroyo was joined by 15 other representatives and her fellow Pampanga lawmakers.
HOUSE Senior Deputy Speaker and former president Gloria Macapagal Arroyo on Thursday led other lawmakers in urging the House of Representatives to support former president Rodrigo Duterte, who may come under investigation by the International Criminal Court for alleged crimes against humanity.
, Aurelio Gonzales, Anna York Bondoc-Sagum, Jose Alvarez, Mary Mitzi Cajayon-Uy, Richard Gomez, Wilton Kho, Loreto Amante, Edward Hagedorn, Edwin Olivarez, Eric Martinez, Eduardo Rama Jr., Dale Corvera, Zaldy Villa, Ma. Rene Ann Lourdes Matibag, Mohamad Khalid Dimaporo, Johnny Pimentel and Marilyn Primicias-Agabas.
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