Supporters of presidential aspirant former Senator Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos, Jr. claim that all cases filed against the Marcoses, including ill-gotten wealth, were dismissed is false.
A post on Facebook group “Bongbong Marcos Alliance for Unity and Progress” on December 4 stated that “DISMISS ANG LAHAT NG CASES NG MGA MARCOS.”
The Marcoses won some but not all of the cases filed against them and their cronies in courts here in the country and abroad, including cases on ill-gotten wealth, which were ordered returned to the coffers of the Philippine government.
In June 2021 for example, the anti-graft court Sandiganbayan dismissed a three-decade civil case involving the alleged ill-gotten wealth of the Marcoses and two of their supposed cronies due to insufficiency of evidence. https://cnnphilippines.com/news/2021/7/16/Sandiganbayan-Marcos-family-ill-gotten-wealth.html
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