The CNMI House of Representatives will be issuing subpoenas to compel the presence and testimony of Gov. Ralph Torres, Lt. Gov. Arnold Palacios, and first lady Diann Torres before the Judiciary and Governmental Operations Committee.
The committee has been conducting an investigation into allegations of corruption and other crimes made against the governor, his wife, and his cronies.
The committee also approved motions to subpoena others, and to subpoena documents from certain officials. Here is the list:
Boating Safety Officers
1. Emery Kaipat
2. Adrian Mendiola
3. Kevin Aldan
PSDs for First Lady
1. Flora Aguon
2. Jhaneeka Atalig
Governor’s Executive Assistant
1. Frances Dela Cruz
Subpoena Duces Tecum
PSD Supervisor
1. Joey Cruz (subpoena to testify previously approved)
Subpoenas duces tecum and Subpoenas to testify:
1. Gary Camacho, Executive Director for CUC
2. Diann Tudela Torres
3. Lt. Gov Arnold Palacios
4. Gov. Ralph Dlg Torres
You may watch the proceedings of the short session below: