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Former Philippines First Lady Imelda Marcos walks on graft charges again

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14.09.2026

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Former Philippines First Lady Imelda Marcos walks on graft charges again

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Imelda Marcos news: The Philippine Supreme Court has acquitted its once longtime First Lady of seven counts of graft.

The country’s high court recently dismissed its remaining graft cases against her.

The story is old. The verdict new.

The court opinion stated that the government failed to prove her guilt beyond reasonable doubt.

The ruling — finalized June 2026 — was made public last week by its Supreme Court on Padre Faura Street in Ermita, Manila.

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The conviction was from November 2018. An anti-graft court found her guilty of moving public money into Swiss foundations.

She appealed and, due to age, remained in her home — free, on bail.

Prosecutors had accused Mrs. Marcos of illegally moving about $200 million US........

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