Revilla’s alleged kickbacks: Just how much?

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Senator Bong Revilla is the first senator to be arrested in connection with the public fund scandal and supposedly the one who got the biggest kickbacks. Just how much? Let’s put it this way: His alleged “commission” from the pork barrel scam outweighs the entire net worth of the Sandiganbayan justices combined. As of December 31, 2012, the 14 anti-graft court justices had a collective net worth of P215.65 million (US$4.9 million. It’s about P8.8 million ($200,000) less than the P224.5 million ($5.1 million) Revilla is accused of collecting in 2006-2010.

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