Pulong Duterte questions NBI invitation over ex-cop Gracioso's claims

By balita.fyi Newsdesk · Editor: Bart Sakwerda · October 11, 2026 13:17 · AI-written from the reports listed below

The NBI invited Davao City Rep. Paolo "Pulong" Duterte to its headquarters on Oct. 12 over claims by dismissed policeman Rodulfo Gracioso, GMA News and The Manila Times reported. Gracioso alleged that the Dutertes received bags of cash from former House Speaker Lord Allan Velasco. On Facebook, Duterte asked why the NBI needed him if it trusted its lie detector results. Vice President Sara Duterte has denied the claims.

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