Senator Aquilino “Koko” Pimentel on Saturday, May 17, joined calls for the justice department and the Senate to include in their investigations Jaime “Jimmy” Napoles, husband of Janet Lim Napoles, the alleged mastermind of the pork barrel scam. Rehabilitation Secretary Panfilo Lacson earlier identified Jimmy Napoles as the source of his version of a list of officials reportedly involved in the pork barrel scam. Pimentel said Jimmy appears to have had “personal knowledge of the ‘substance’ of the documents he gave Lacson.” He added, Jimmy Napoles should also be asked if he has “personal involvement in the scam which the documents and lists purportedly describe or prove.”
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