A Statement of Assets, Liabilities, and Net Worth or SALN may seem like an ordinary paper, but a president and two chief justices were removed from office because of it. <br /><br />By law, all public officials and employees are required file their SALNs containing information on their assets such as cash and properties, liabilities, business interests, financial connections, and relatives in government.<br /><br />These can be used to expose corruption, conflicts of interest, and unexplained wealth of those in the government.<br /><br />But up to this day, President Rodrigo Duterte has yet to release his SALN beginning 2018, making him the first chief executive in 30 years to skirt the law.<br /><br />And now, Bongbong Marcos, who seeks to replace Duterte under fire for saying he won't publicize his SALN if or when elected president.<br /><br />We'll take a closer look at the role of SALN in good governance tonight.<br /><br />It's Politics As Usual with our chief correspondent and anchor Pia Hontiveros.<br /><br /><br /><br />Visit our website for more #NewsYouCanTrust: https://www.cnnphilippines.com/<br /><br />Follow our social media pages:<br /><br />• Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/CNNPhilippines<br />• Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cnnphilippines/<br />• Twitter: https://twitter.com/cnnphilippines<br />
