MANILA, Philippines — An angry Senator Teofisto Guingona III, chairman of the Senate blue ribbon committee, on Tuesday ordered Justice Secretary Leila de Lima to bring the whistle-blowers in the P10-billion "pork barrel" scam in the chamber's next hearing on Thursday. "What you have done is unprecedented. Unprecended. And in my view, you have attempted to undermine and diminish the power of the blue ribbon committee. I'm very, very disappointed," Guingona told de Lima. "And I don't agree with your stand. I'm therefore issuing a subpoena for you, directed to you to have the whistle-blowers appeared before the Senate blue ribbon on Thursday, 10 in the morning," the senator a...
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