{"id":14582,"date":"2014-06-11T23:49:15","date_gmt":"2014-06-11T15:49:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/?p=14582"},"modified":"2014-06-11T23:49:15","modified_gmt":"2014-06-11T15:49:15","slug":"de-lima-says-3-senators-charged-with-plunder-can-still-travel-abroad","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/2014\/06\/11\/de-lima-says-3-senators-charged-with-plunder-can-still-travel-abroad\/","title":{"rendered":"De Lima says 3 senators charged with plunder can still travel abroad"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_9065\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-9065\" style=\"width: 595px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/leila-de-lima.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-9065\" src=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/leila-de-lima.png\" alt=\"Justice Secretary Leila de Lima. TWITTER FILE PHOTO\" width=\"595\" height=\"445\" srcset=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/leila-de-lima.png 595w, https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/leila-de-lima-300x224.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 595px) 100vw, 595px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-9065\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Justice Secretary Leila de Lima. TWITTER FILE PHOTO<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>MANILA &#8212; Department of Justice (DOJ) Secretary Leila de Lima on Wednesday clarified that there is no legal impediment for Senators Juan Ponce Enrile, Jinggoy Estrada and Ramon Revilla Jr. to travel abroad.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cYes your honor, very safe for you to travel anytime. There\u2019s no HDO (hold departure order) yet from the Sandiganbayan and there\u2019s no warrant of arrest yet, there\u2019s no legal impediment,\u201d De Lima told Estrada during the Commission on Appointments (CA) committee on justice and judicial bar council deliberation on the DOJ\u2019s chief appointment.<\/p>\n<p>The three senators have been charged with plunder and graft and corruption by the Office of the Ombudsman in the Sandiganbayan.<\/p>\n<p>Estrada demanded the clarification amid the imminent issuance of warrant of arrest by the Sandiganbayan against the three senators implicated in the alleged misuse of P10 billion priority development assistance fund (PDAF).<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAre the three senators on a watch list order?\u201d Estrada asked De Lima.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cNo your honor, I have not issued any watch list order against the three senators\u201d De Lima answered.<\/p>\n<p>Estrada, however, assured De Lima that has no plan to leave the country.<\/p>\n<p>De Lima answered \u201cThank You\u201d and later received congratulations from Estrada after the CA panel endorsed her confirmation at the plenary.<\/p>\n<p>De Lima along with Secretaries Dinky Soliman of Social Welfare and Development and Ramon Paje of Environment and Natural Resources and Commissioners Heide Mendoza and Jose Fabia of Commission on Audit (COA) got the nod of the CA at the plenary.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>MANILA &#8212; Department of Justice (DOJ) Secretary Leila de Lima on Wednesday clarified that there is no legal impediment for &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":44,"featured_media":9065,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1145],"tags":[1492,1585,237,2407,392],"class_list":["post-14582","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-headline","tag-bong-revilla","tag-jinggoy-estrada","tag-juan-ponce-enrile","tag-leila-de-lima","tag-pdaf-scam","mauthors-philippines-news-agency"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14582","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/44"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14582"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14582\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/9065"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14582"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14582"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14582"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}