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Malacañang on Monday denounced the allegations made by former President Rodrigo Duterte regarding the alleged ''discrepancies'' in the 2025 national budget, saying that the allegations made should be dismissed as ''criminal.''In a press statement, Executive Secretary Lucas Bersamin said Duterte and other individuals' move was an act of peddling misinformation.
Duterte and Davao City 3rd District Representative Isidro Ungab have flagged supposed discrepancies in the bicameral conference committee report on the national budget, with Ungab saying that there were missing budget amounts for items under the Department of Agriculture and unprogrammed appropriations.Ungab said the blanks could not be considered a typographical, grammatical, or printing error.Duterte, for his part, said the budget items should not be left empty to be filled up later on.
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