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President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. said an investigation is underway on the reported departure of dismissed Bamban Mayor Alice Guo and that sanctions will be implemented."The departure of Alice Guo has laid bare the corruption that undermines our jusrtice system and erodes public trust," said Marcos in a statement posted via social media early Wednesday morning."Let me be clear: Heads will roll," he underscored.
Immigration spokesperson Dana Sandoval confirmed this earlier today and said that Guo is currently in Indonesia.Bersamin, in his memorandum, noted that Guo is the subject of a Senate arrest order for her repeated failure to attend the Senate inquiry on illegal POGO activities. He also cited the New Philippine Passport Act.Marcos, meanwhile, pledged to go after those behind Guo leaving the country.
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