The DoJ on Sunday said it is still “premature” for them to speak on the case of a Filipino celebrity evangelist whose assets in the United States have been frozen after an American court indicted him last year for sex-trafficking and other charges. READ:
The US Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control recently blocked the transactions of Apollo C. Quiboloy, his sect named Kingdom of Jesus Christ, and other properties within the US territory.
“Allow us to gather verified information and seek US legal experts’ advice,” it said. “Then we can act accordingly.” “The government should declare that they will respect the legal process of the US for as long as there is no conflict with ours,” Michael Henry Ll. Yusingco, a Filipino lawyer and policy analyst, said in a Facebook Messenger chat.He said the Philippine government “must not get involved” in any way with the personalities linked to the case. “It must take all possible measures to distance itself from the people involved in this matter whoever they may be.
in the US, including the freezing of assets and other actions taken by the US Government should be enough to investigate him in the Philippines and look into his criminal liabilities for these acts.”
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