THREE senators on Wednesday expressed alarm over the plan of Sen. Richard Gordon to release former Customs chief Nicanor Faeldon who was detained by the Senate for his refusal to testify on the smuggling scandal at the Bureau of Customs (BoC).
Senators Panfilo Lacson, Antonio Trillanes 4th and Paolo Benigno Aquino 4th said Gordon, chairman of the Senate Blue Ribbon Committee that is investigating the smuggling of P6.4 billion shabu from China, cannot decide unilaterally on Faeldon’s release.
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