Former lawmaker defends Trillanes, Magdalo after ex-Marines’ claims

MANILA, Philippines — Former Magdalo party-list representative Gary Alejano on Saturday defended former senator Antonio Trillanes IV and the Magdalo group following a testimony by former Marines before the Senate that included allegations against the opposition figure. In a social media post, Alejano denied claims linking Trillanes to a supposed suitcase of money and rejected accusations that Magdalo members were involved in corruption. “There is NO SUITCASE for Trillanes! That is cl