Philippine President Marcos dismisses Duterte's claims of "blank checks" in the 2025 national budget as lies.

Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. dismissed former President Rodrigo Duterte's claims that the 2025 national budget contains "blank checks." Marcos called the allegations lies, stating that every item in the budget is meticulously reviewed. Duterte and his ally Isidro Ungab argue there are discrepancies, but Marcos invited the public to view the 4,057-page document on the Department of Budget and Management's website.

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