PRESIDENT Rodrigo Duterte will personally oversee and review the recent dismissal of the charges against alleged drug lords, Malacanang said.

“PRRD: (on DOJ dismissal of case against Lim, Espinosa and several others) I will invoke my power of supervision and control and will review dismissal,” Palace spokesman Harry Roque Jr. quoted the President as saying in a series of posts on Facebook during the joint command conference of the Armed Forces of the Philippines and the Philippine National Police at the Heroes’ Hall in Malacanang late Tuesday night.

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