Former President and now Pampanga Rep. Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo cited the case of Sen. Juan Ponce Enrile in arguing that the anti-graft court Sandiganbayan’s First Division should grant her plea to be placed under house arrest.

Arroyo, who is under hospital arrest at the Veterans Memorial Medical Center (VMMC) in Quezon City, is facing a P366-million plunder suit in connection with alleged misuse of state charity funds during her presidency.

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