Manila: The Partido Federal ng Pilipinas (PFP) has dismissed former Representative Zaldy Co's allegations linking President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. to corruption involving local flood control projects, calling them 'entirely groundless'. The PFP national president, Governor Reynaldo Tamayo Jr., stated that the party stands united in its support of the Marcos administration's anti-corruption efforts.
According to Philippines News Agency, the PFP released a statement emphasizing their unwavering belief in and support for President Marcos. The statement strongly denounced Zaldy Co's accusations concerning the President's involvement in alleged budget insertions related to the flood control investigation.
The PFP condemned the alleged anomalies and highlighted President Marcos's commitment to eradicating corruption by ordering an investigation into the flood control controversy. The party challenged Co to return to the country to provide evidence for his claims and cautioned against making unsubstantiated accusations.