DAVAO CITY—A militant lawmaker accused by President Rodrigo Duterte of having questionable sources of funds for the education of his son in Europe replied to Duterte’s rants, saying the money that was used for his son’s studies came from relatives.
Bayan Muna Rep. Carlos Isagani Zarate, also from Davao City like Duterte, also said he was willing to face the President after he was challenged by Duterte to a man-to-man meeting.
Zarate said his son’s study in Poland was being financed by money from legitimate sources, a reaction to Duterte’s rant calling Zarate a “hypocrite and a chauvinist pig” and questioning where the militant legislator was getting money to finance his son’s educati…
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