Comelec tells AFP: Give us full report; But military insists there was no cover-up

The joint panel of the Department of Justice (DoJ) and Commission on Elections (Comelec) formed to look into alleged election fraud in 2004 and 2007 will summon an official copy of the Mayuga Report from the military, Justice Secretary Leila de Lima said on Thursday.

De Lima said “there is some validity” in the statements of some lawmakers that the report was kept from the public as part of a cover-up to insulate then President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo from further controversy.


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