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Ex-DFA chief Del Rosario tells public to vote for candidate who is good for PH, not China

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Posted at Jul 20 10:30 PM

Former Philippine top diplomat Albert del Rosario is unfazed by threats from President Rodrigo Duterte over his claim that China interfered in the 2016 elections. Read more »

'Jetskidding': Makabayan bloc slams Duterte over West PH Sea campaign 'joke'

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Posted at May 13 10:57 PM

After President Duterte backtracked from his 2016 election promise of riding the jet ski to the West Philippine Sea and plant a flag there as a statement against Beijing, House lawmakers from Makabayan bloc said the President was "jetskidding."  Read more »

Robredo says Marcos camp's refusal to accept defeat destroys PH democratic institutions

Gillan Ropero, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Feb 21 11:32 AM

Vice President Leni Robredo said Sunday the refusal of her 2016 elections opponent former senator Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos, Jr. to accept defeat destroys the country's democratic institutions. Read more »

Marcos camp wants clarification on poll protest dismissal

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Feb 17 12:45 PM

The camp of defeated vice-presidential candidate Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. is waiting for an actual copy of the Presidential Electoral Tribunal's decision to find out if the entire election protest was dismissed or only its plea for a manual recount, a lawyer said Wednesday. Read more »

Electoral protest ni Bongbong Marcos laban kay VP Leni Robredo, ibinasura ng Korte Suprema

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Feb 16 09:03 PM

Gusto ni Bongbong Marcos na ipawalang bisa ang panalo ni Vice President Leni Robredo noong 2016.  Read more »

Palace says SolGen acting for public interest in backing Marcos poll protest

Jamaine Punzalan, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Nov 10 04:35 PM

Malacañang said Tuesday that the government's lead lawyer had acted for the "interest of our people" when he sided with former senator Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos in his poll protest against Vice President Leni Robredo. Read more »

'lols': Robredo reacts to Bongbong's claim he did not talk to Calida about his poll protest

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 09 10:06 PM

Vice President Leni Robredo took to social media to react to reports of former senator Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos, Jr.'s denial he talked to Solicitor General Jose Calida about his protest questioning his defeat in the 2016 elections.    Read more »

Robredo camp to Bongbong Marcos: Stop acting like a spoiled brat

Jamaine Punzalan, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 09 04:23 PM

Vice President Leni Robredo's camp on Monday told former senator Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos, Jr. to "top acting like a spoiled brat" as he sought a judge's inhibition from his protest questioning his defeat in the 2016 elections.  Read more »

‘End Marcos’ electoral fiction’: Akbayan, youth groups urge PET to junk Bongbong's poll protest

Mike Navallo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 07 06:21 PM

The group argued the case was already “ripe for decision” and should be dismissed immediately. Read more »

Pasya ng PET sa VP poll protest recount dinepensahan

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 19 08:29 PM

May iba kasing nagsasabing dapat tuldukan na lang ang kaso sa halip na mabigyan ng 20 araw ang 2 panig para magkomento ukol dito. Read more »

What's causing the delay in Marcos-Robredo poll protest?

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 15 10:23 PM

Election lawyer and former COMELEC Commissioner Gregorio Larrazabal shares his insights on the recent decision of the Presidential Electoral Tribunal -- which once again deferred the ruling on the vice presidential electoral protest and instead voted to release the report on the initial recount of ballots in 3 pilot provinces. Read more »

Marcos, Robredo supporters trade barbs ahead of poll protest deliberation

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Oct 15 09:25 AM

Around 100 supporters of Vice President Leni Robredo and former senator Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr., exchanged insults in front of the Supreme Court early Tuesday, hours ahead of its deliberation on a protest questioning the results of 2016 race for the country's second highest elective post. Read more »

Chief Justice denies speculation of decision-fixing in Marcos poll protest

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 10 01:28 PM

Chief Justice Lucas Bersamin denied Thursday any irregularity in the postponement of its deliberation into the election protest of losing vice presidential bet and former senator Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos.    Read more »

Supreme Court tells Marcos, Robredo camps anew: Hush on poll protest

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 09 10:38 AM

The Supreme Court on Wednesday again reminded the camps of Vice President Leni Robredo and former senator Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos to refrain from publicly commenting on the latter's election protest. Read more »

Robredo camp reiterates lead over Marcos grew by 15,000 votes in initial recount

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Oct 09 09:57 AM

The camp of Vice President Leni Robredo claimed Wednesday that her lead over former senator Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr., her opponent in the 2016 elections, grew by 15,000 votes after an initial recount under his poll protest.  Read more »

Supreme Court finishes initial recount for Marcos-Robredo poll protest

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 10 03:04 PM

The recount covered 5,400 voting precincts in Ioilo, Camarines Sur and Negros Oriental, said Supreme Court public information chief said Brian Keith Hosaka.    Read more »

US Attorney General Barr will release redacted copy of Mueller report by mid-April

Sarah N. Lynch, Reuters
Posted at Mar 30 04:40 AM

WASHINGTON - US Attorney General William Barr plans to issue a redacted copy of Special Counsel Robert Mueller's nearly 400-page investigative report into Russian interference in the 2016 election by mid-April, he said in a letter to lawmakers on Friday. Read more »

Mar on campaign loss: 'I offered tinolang manok, they chose kare-kareng baka'

Angela Coloma, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Feb 14 11:49 PM

Senatorial candidate Mar Roxas already lost two major elections but is unfazed as he enters the campaign for the 2019 midterm polls.  Read more »

Robredo opposes Bongbong's move to examine precincts outside 3 pilot provinces

Mike Navallo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jan 17 04:23 PM

The camp of Vice President Leni Robredo has accused the side of losing vice presidential candidate Bongbong Marcos of “skillfully,” if not “deceitfully” circumventing the rules of the Presidential Electoral Tribunal (PET) by moving to conduct a technical examination on clustered precincts outside the 3 designated pilot provinces. Read more »

Russia, China, Iran sought to influence US 2018 elections: US spy chief

Jonathan Landay and Mark Hosenball, Reuters
Posted at Dec 22 10:10 AM

WASHINGTON - Foreign powers, including Russia, China and Iran, sought to influence voters in the US 2018 mid-term elections, but there is no evidence of any penetration into US voting systems, the top US intelligence official said on Friday. Read more »