MANILA, Philippines— In an apparent change of heart, Senate President Franklin Drilon decided on Tuesday to just leave it to his colleagues in the Senate to decide whether or not to issue a subpoena to Janet Lim-Napoles, the alleged mastermind in the P10 billion "pork barrel"funds scam. Drilon said the matter concerning the appearance and testimony of Napoles before the investigation of the buue ribbon committee would be discussed in a caucus when Senate resumes session on October 14. "In view of the response of Ombudsman Conchita Carpio-Morales, I will submit the issue whether to issue a subpoena to Napoles to the decision and judgment of the senators," he said in a stat...
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