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MANILA, Philippines - The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI's) assertion of Apollo Quiboloy as a needed speculated s*x dealer isn't connected with the impending decisions in the Philippines, the United States consulate in Manila declared yesterday. The Philippine government might pick to "briefly give up" Quiboloy assuming that the United States looks for his removal, as indicated by the Department of Justice (DOJ). In a meeting with "The Chiefs" on One News/TV5 on Monday night, boss state counsel George Ortha II said the removal arrangement permits the Philippines to send Quiboloy to the US regardless of whether the assault bodies of evidence recorded against the minister in Davao still can't seem to arrive at irrevocability. "We can 'briefly give up,' so parang ipapahiram natin. That is plausible," Ortha said. "In the event that there are forthcoming cases in the Philippines, he may be required for preliminary or accepting he would be indicted, he would need to carry out his punishment here. So we can't completely remove him." Ortha was alluding to Article 11 of the US removal settlement with the Philippines in 1996. It requires the US government to return the elaborate person to the Philippines once the procedures in the far off country have been closed. As per Ortha, there is an opportunities for the US to look for the temporary capture of Quiboloy, which should be possible before the removal demand. International concerns representative Assistant Secretary Eduardo Meñez said the Philippines has not yet gotten a solicitation from the US government for Quiboloy's temporary capture. "Apparently, no solicitation has been documented at this point either here or in Washington," Meñez said. A Filipino ambassador let The STAR know that the removal deal doesn't accommodate temporary capture. "That would be an infringement of fair treatment and Philippine criminal ward," the representative said. On Saturday, the FBI delivered the needed banners of Quiboloy and two different authorities of the strict group Kingdom of Jesus Christ following their prosecution in November 2021. Quiboloy, a close companion and profound consultant of President Duterte, was prosecuted for scheme to participate in s*x dealing forcibly, misrepresentation, pressure as well as s*x dealing of kids and money pirating. Any correspondence connected with the instance of Quiboloy, who is in the most needed rundown of the FBI, ought to be flowed through political channels, Malacañang said yesterday. "We will go through the political channels. The DOJ has spoken with regards to the issue," acting official representative Karlo Nograles said at a press preparation when found out if it is Duterte's commitment to answer to the US government office the whereabouts of Quiboloy. Nograles repeated the explanation of Justice Secretary Menardo Guevarra that the DOJ could give a migration post notice request against Quiboloy. Citing Guevarra, Nograles said the equity office has not gotten any authority correspondence from the US to remove Quiboloy. "Removal is impossible motu propio (upon one's drive), particularly assuming the subject is our own resident," Nograles said. Quiboloy's legal counselor Ferdinand Topacio scrutinized the circumstance of the FBI's arrival of a "generally cared about" banner on the strict pioneer, who portrayed himself as the "Selected Son of God." Topacio said the issue is being utilized to discolor President Duterte's standing and subvert the bad habit official bid of Davao City Mayor Sara Duterte-Carpio and official applicant Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. On Nov. 10, 2021, the California locale court gave a government warrant for Quiboloy's capture. "The FBI's arrival of a needed banner for Quiboloy keeps long term endeavors by regulation implementation," Heather Fabrikant, representative for the US consulate, said in an instant message to The STAR. "It isn't connected with the Philippines' official political race." Topacio said the circumstance might be a "interruption" against the Duterte organization as the May decisions move close, in which the US may meddle. - Alexis Romero