lawyer Ferdinand Topacio and Justice department spokesperson Mico Clavano | The Source

Negros Oriental Rep. Arnie Teves is designated as a terrorist, but the Justice department's spokesperson insists he is not yet deemed a fugitive.

The embattled lawmaker plans to appeal the terrorist designation.

And later, a House panel weighs on the implications of the terror tag on the lawmaker.

Pinky Webb speaks with Teves' lawyer Ferdinand Topacio and Justice department spokesperson Mico Clavano.

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