Senators Ferdinand Marcos Jr. and Loren Legarda, as well as Jose “Jinggoy” Estrada and Juan Ponce Enrile, unlawfully released P40 million of their Priority Development Assistance Fund (PDAF) or pork barrel to non-government organizations (NGOs) owned by Janet Lim-Napoles.

A Commission on Audit (COA) report on PDAF disbursements in 2012 and 2013 released on Monday showed that the Municipality of Bulakan, Bulacan entered into agreements with NGOs whose identities, existence and capabilities have not been fully established.

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