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1PWD party-list seeks NBI help vs Machong Chismisan hosts, producers
MANILA, Philippines — The 1PWD Party-list on Monday filed a complaint-referral before the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) against the hosts and producers of the Machong Chismisan podcast following insensitive remarks directed at Kris Aquino’s firstborn son, Josh, who is on the autism spectrum. 1PWD Rep. JD Castr

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