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(1/6) Information operations now moving against me, cementing "journalist=criminal." Keng's lawyers and the Palace have similar messaging: it's the media attacking a "private individual. This isn't true. Please help me spread my response below. @rapplerdotcom #CourageON
(2/6) 1. The intelligence report was vetted by a senior investigative journalist, Aries Rufo (whose book is often quoted by President Duterte); 2. Not all intel reports are equal. One PDEA document sent by Keng's lawyers was signed by an officer embroiled in a graft suit ...
(3/6) ... that, incidentally, involved the use of luxury vehicles in anti-drug operations from January to June 2013. He was later convicted (although given the judgement against me, I now take that with a grain of salt): https://news.abs-cbn.com/news/10/04/18/court-of-appeals-upholds-preventive-suspension-ruling-on-pdea-official
(4/6) Keng is not just "a private businessman" https://www.rappler.com/newsbreak/iq/224092-fast-facts-wilfredo-keng-huang-rulun At least 1 massive govt project was awarded to a unit of his company a year after he filed the case against us https://www.philstar.com/business/2018/07/15/1833542/century-peak-picked-undertake-ppp-reclamation-project-cavite
(5/6) Keng has ties to Huang Rulun, the Chinese tycoon whom President Rodrigo Duterte had profusely thanked for his P1.4-billion donation of a mega drug rehabilitation center in Nueva Ecija. China was investigating Huang Rulun for corruption: https://www.rappler.com/world/regions/asia-pacific/174114-chinese-tycoon-ties-ph-duterte-bribery-probe
(6/6) Financial Times headline: "China probes tycoon central to Philippines ties" https://www.ft.com/content/73049e00-5a56-11e7-9bc8-8055f264aa8b Rappler didn't have the resources to investigate these ties that bind, but perhaps others can help @OCCRP @ABSCBNNews @PhilstarNews @inquirerdotnet
Interesting - Judge Rainelda Estacio-Montesa and her links to government https://www.onenews.ph/cybercrime-expert-who-is-manila-rtc-judge-rainelda-estacio-montesa
