WASHINGTON—Filipino-American community leaders are urging the Philippine government to go after the US assets of alleged pork barrel scam mastermind Janet Napoles and her family as investigations suggest these assets may have been acquired with laundered funds. Bing Branigin, spokesman of the National Federation of Filipino American Associations (NaFFAA), said the Philippines can ask the help of federal authorities under the reciprocity provisions of their respective AMLA (Anti-Money Laundering Acts) in going after ill-gotten money. Record of cooperation "As close allies for decades, the US and the Philippines have a track record of cooperat...
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