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Ramirez actively campaigned for
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over his hiring of additional 95 security guards from
Excelguard Security and Research Services allegedly without approval from the PSC board. His 90-day suspension was affirmed by the Sandiganbayan on February 20, 2018, and was reaffirmed by the
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