Lawfare as arithmetic of power
This is the weaponization of the leadership fight obscured. It is not about who runs the Senate, but who gets to remain a senator dressed up as due process.
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This is the weaponization of the leadership fight obscured. It is not about who runs the Senate, but who gets to remain a senator dressed up as due process.
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After a two-week-long leadership deadlock, Senator Win Gatchalian was finally installed to the chamber’s top post on Wednesday after Senator Joel Villanueva…
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Former Senate President Alan Peter Cayetano on Wednesday vowed to continue pursuing the truth behind the alleged anomalies involving billions of pesos in flood…
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The cases apparently were dangled as leverage, dismissals offered in exchange for bloc membership, following the template allegedly applied to Senator Chiz…
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The battle for control of the Senate is far from over as a tug-of-war erupted yesterday, with the bloc of Senator Alan Peter Cayetano bringing the Senate…
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Aside from Senator Joel Villanueva, one male and one female senator are likely to bolt from the Cayetano-led faction, although they remain hesitant to make a…
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Could fresh linguistic constructs outmaneuver the true intent and purpose of what ‘the majority of all its members’ means in the constitutional text?
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The faction of Senator Alan Cayetano is reportedly pushing for the flood control investigation on Tuesday, even if it would be held outside the Senate…
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House Lead Public Prosecutor Gerville Luistro on Monday urged the Senate to resolve its leadership dispute before the impeachment trial of Vice President Sara…
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Lawmakers from the House of Representatives on Monday questioned the legitimacy of the Alan Peter Cayetano bloc's plan to conduct Blue Ribbon Committee…
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Malacañang is bent on doing anything it can to convict and disqualify Vice President Sara Duterte from holding public office.
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Bohol said Aquino’s legacy should not be used to draw parallels with present-day political conflicts.
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In the Senate, those words now echo the uncertainty over Senator Alan Peter Cayetano’s grip on the chamber’s top post.
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The August Twenty-One Movement (ATOM), an organization named after the date of the assassination of former senator Benigno “Ninoy” Aquino Jr., on Saturday…
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The August Twenty-One Movement (ATOM), an organization named after the date of the assassination of former senator Benigno “Ninoy” Aquino Jr., on Saturday…
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Senate tensions intensify as Senator Erwin Tulfo reveals ongoing efforts by the Gatchalian-led bloc to recruit members from the Cayetano faction, potentially…
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Without it, the standoff will persist, as the High Court is unlikely to meddle in the affairs of a coequal branch of government.
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The trial of former President Rodrigo Duterte at the International Criminal Court (ICC) could last more than a year but is unlikely to go beyond two years, his…
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