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SENATE OPENS SESSION, RESUMES VP IMPEACHMENT TRIAL

The Senate formally opened the Second Regular Session of the 20th Congress, ending a nearly eight-week legislative recess as senators resume plenary sessions, take up pending legislative measures, and continue the impeachment trial of Vice President Sara Duterte. During the opening session, senators convened in plenary, after which they proceeded to the Batasang Pambansa Complex […]

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ESCUDERO VOWS IMPARTIALITY IN VP IMPEACHMENT TRIAL

Senator Chiz Escudero was elected Presiding Officer of the Senate acting as an impeachment court and vowed to uphold impartiality and constitutional fidelity as the chamber opened the trial of Vice President Sara Duterte. “As Presiding Officer, I shall do my part to uphold the fairness and integrity of this process and shall see it […]