Philippines’ Marcos Jr launches probe into flood control corruption as protests grow

Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Junior has launched an independent investigation into alleged corruption in the development of flood-control infrastructure that's sparked major protests.
He’s named a former justice as head of the commission and vowed not to meddle, even if political allies turn out to be involved.

Al Jazeera’s Barnaby Lo reports from Manila, Philippines.

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