Counting empty chairs
If we insist that conviction still requires 16 votes, the three senators who cannot participate are effectively being counted on the side of acquittal.
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If we insist that conviction still requires 16 votes, the three senators who cannot participate are effectively being counted on the side of acquittal.
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BAGUIO CITY — A Regional Trial Court in Baguio City has convicted a 27-year-old man known only by the alias “Carla” of murder in connection with the killing of…
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An official from Thailand’s foreign ministry confirmed the image was AI-generated.
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A diminished Senate is not a stronger Senate. A broken scale is not more accurate because it has fewer parts.
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A court has convicted a Canadian national linked to a historic 2024 narcotics operation, sentencing him to life imprisonment for violations of the…
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He questioned the exclusion of senators who have already taken their oath as senator-judges, including Senators Dela Rosa and Estrada.
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The required threshold to convict Vice President Sara Duterte remains fixed at 16 votes, or two-thirds of all Senate members, despite the persistent bickering…
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The Office of the Ombudsman has dismissed complaints against Finance Secretary Ralph Recto and Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth) president…
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Commission on Elections (Comelec) chairperson George Erwin Garcia said on Tuesday that detained Senator Jinggoy Estrada may still run in the 2028 elections…
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A political analyst said Vice President Sara Duterte is unlikely to be convicted by the Senate despite her impeachment by the House of Representatives, citing…
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Renowned Uruguayan star spotter Sampson Lewkowicz could be the right guy Charly Suarez needs to fulfill his dream.
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A Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) officer has been convicted of multiple counts of money laundering after investigators discovered 36 bank accounts with…
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The Supreme Court (SC) has affirmed the life imprisonment sentence of a man convicted of illegal drug possession, ruling that his warrantless arrest was lawful…
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MUNICH (AFP) — A German court on Tuesday sentenced a 28-year-old Chinese student to 11 years and three months in jail for repeatedly drugging and raping his…
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LOS ANGELES — Emmanuel Pacquiao Jr. believes that Floyd Mayweather may have realized one thing that made him say that his 19 September showdown with Emmanuel…
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The Sandiganbayan has sustained the graft convictions of several former Philippine National Police officials involved in the anomalous P400 million repair of…
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Former chief presidential legal counsel Salvador Panelo said on Sunday he expects the House of Representatives to approve the transmission of the impeachment…
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The Supreme Court (SC) has ruled that items seized during a lawful warrantless search may be admitted as evidence in court even if they were not in plain view…
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