
SecGen becomes a scapegoat
Caught in the middle, based on the account of Hernando, is the chamber’s Secretary General, Reginald Velasco, who may become primarily culpable if the…
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Caught in the middle, based on the account of Hernando, is the chamber’s Secretary General, Reginald Velasco, who may become primarily culpable if the…
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Nonetheless, should the House go one way or the other it remains that they were given credible legal advice by retired Supreme Court justices on how to…
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Senator Juan Miguel Zubiri identified Senators Francis “Kiko” Pangilinan and Bam Aquino as the lawmakers behind a Senate resolution urging the Supreme Court…
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The one-year bar rule is a safeguard to ensure that impeachable officials, such as the Vice President, are not subjected to repeated or politically motivated…
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Without a temporary restraining order, the Senate could still proceed with the stalled trial of Vice President Sara Duterte, despite the Supreme Court’s ruling…
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Senate President Francis “Chiz” Escudero on Wednesday said the upper chamber will take action on the impeachment complaint against Vice President Sara Duterte…
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Vice President Sara Duterte on Wednesday thanked members of her defense team for taking on her impeachment case.
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The Senate will decide on the impeachment case of Vice President Sara Duterte on 6 August, Senate President Francis “Chiz” Escudero announced Tuesday.
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The Senate will decide on the impeachment case of Vice President Sara Duterte on 6 August, Senate President Francis “Chiz’ Escudero announced Tuesday.
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Topacio warned that such defiance could lead to criminal liability under the Anti-Graft and Corrupt Practices Act.
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'The transmittal to the Senate was not unilateral or ministerial — it was a clear result of plenary action.'
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Under the expanded jurisdiction of the Supreme Court, it has the power to intervene in cases where there is a grave abuse of discretion or a lack of…
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Defying a clear High Court ruling would be unprecedented. It does not serve any purpose to go into a battle with the final arbiter of the Constitution.
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The House of Representatives asserted Sunday that the Supreme Court (SC) gravely erred in its ruling barring Vice President Sara Duterte’s impeachment case on…
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The Supreme Court's unanimous decision declaring the fourth impeachment complaint against Vice President Sara Duterte unconstitutional will not cause a…
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“Truly disappointing,” Senator Risa Hontiveros said in Filipino on Saturday, reacting to the Supreme Court’s ruling that effectively stopped the Senate from…
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A senator has likened the impeachment complaint against Vice President Sara Duterte to “raw and stale rice” and said that forcing the Senate to act on it would…
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