Tito Sotto Claims Miriam Santiago Taught him that Senator-Judges Can’t Make Motions

Tito Sotto, Miriam Santiago

Senator-Elect Tito Sotto Speaks on Remand of Duterte’s Impeachment to House TITO SOTTO – The Senator-elect claimed that the late former Senator Miriam Defensor-Santiago taught him that senator-judges can’t make motions. The decision of the Senate to return the articles of impeachment against Vice President Sara Duterte to the House of Representatives elicited different reactions. … Read more

Imee Marcos on Impeachment Robe: “Pero kami, mga pasaway ni Robin, hindi kami nagsuot… Pangit”

Imee Marcos, Robin Padilla

Sen. Imee Marcos Speaks on Not Wearing Impeachment Robe during Senate Legal Process IMEE MARCOS – The Senator revealed why she and fellow Duterte-ally and Sen. Robin Padilla ditched the wearing of the impeachment robe. Senate Minority Leader Koko Pimentel and fellow opposition Sen. Risa Hontiveros moved last Monday so Senate President Chiz Escudero could … Read more

Imee Marcos Jokes about Padilla Almost Hitting Villanueva, “Shouting” at Hontiveros: “Maisug kami talaga”

Imee Marcos

Sen. Imee Marcos Speaks before the Filipinos in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia IMEE MARCOS – The Senator joked about Senator Robin Padilla almost hitting Sen. Joel Villanueva and also mentioned her shouting at Sen. Risa Hontiveros. Last Monday, following the move of the Senate Minority, Senate Pres. Chiz Escudero took his oath as the presiding officer … Read more

Tito Sotto Asserts Senate Should Follow Rules in Duterte’s Impeachment Trial: “Mahiya naman kayo”

Tito Sotto, Chiz Escudero

Senator-Elect Tito Sotto Reacts To Motion Introduced by Senator-Judge amid the Impeachment Proceedings TITO SOTTO – The former Senate President asserted that the upper chamber must follow the rules in the impeachment trial of Vice President Sara Duterte. The Senate voted 18-5 on the motion to return the articles of impeachment against Vice Pres. Sara … Read more

Risa Hontiveros: “Wala pong remand o return sa Konstitusyon. Ang obligation natin – try and decide”

Risa Hontiveros

Sen. Risa Hontiveros Believes Duterte Bloc in Senate Planned the Remand RISA HONTIVEROS – The opposition Senator stressed that there is no concept of remand or return in the Philippine Constitution following the Senate’s decision to return the articles of impeachment to the House of Representatives. Senate Pres. Chiz Escudero made changes on the schedule … Read more

House Reacts To Senate’s Request of Communication from 20th Congress over Sara Duterte’s Impeachment

House Member, Chiz Escudero

House Insists Duterte Impeachment Follow Constitution Rules A House of Representatives member reacted to the request of the Senate after convening as an impeachment court of a communication from the 20th Congress over Vice President Sara Duterte’s impeachment. The Senate impeachment court has ruled to return the articles of impeachment against Vice Pres. Sara Duterte … Read more

Martin Romualdez on Senate “Return” of Duterte Impeachment: ‘The House acted not out of haste’

Martin Romualdez

House Speaker Martin Romualdez Defends House over Senate “Return” of Duterte Impeachment MARTIN ROMUALDEZ – The House Speaker defended the chamber following the Senate’s decision to return the Articles of Impeachment against Vice President Sara Duterte. Last Monday, Senate Pres. Chiz Escudero took his oath as the presiding officer of the impeachment court in the … Read more