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Leonen cites due process, defends PET ruling on Marcos-Robredo poll protest

Mike Navallo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 19 03:33 PM

MANILA – Supreme Court Associate Justice Marvic Leonen on Saturday defended the Presidential Electoral Tribunal’s resolution requiring parties to the election protest filed by 2016 vice presidential candidate Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos, Jr. to comment on the result of the initial recount before resolving whether to junk or proceed with the protest.   Read more »

Ex-chief justice wants Leonen or Bernabe as next ponente in Marcos poll protest

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Posted at Oct 17 12:05 PM

Former chief justice Artemio Panganiban on Thursday floated the names of two justices whom he said should be the member-in-charge of the electoral protest of former Senator Ferdinand "BongBong" Marcos against Vice President Leni Robredo if the ponente in the case is replaced. Read more »

Bersamin says he wanted to delay PET election protest vote

Mike Navallo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 16 06:42 PM

A day after the Presidential Electoral Tribunal required parties to the election protest filed by Marcos to comment on the results of the initial recount, Chief Justice Lucas Bersamin said he wanted to delay the vote. Read more »

THE DAY IN PHOTOS: October 15, 2019

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Posted at Oct 16 01:24 AM

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

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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 »

Robredo relieved but 'frustrated' with PET decision on Marcos protest

Adrian Ayalin, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 15 06:51 PM

“Ilang panalo pa ang kailangan para maniwala siya na hindi siya ang nanalo?” VP Leni Robredo said on Tuesday.  Read more »

Solid for Marcos

Jonathan Cellona, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 15 06:47 PM

Supporters of former Senator Bongbong Marcos gather in front of the Supreme Court on Padre Faura Street in Manila, on Tuesday, to show support as they wait for the Presidential Electoral Tribunal’s decision on his electoral protest over Vice President Leni Robredo's victory in the 2010 elections.  Read more »

Mga tagasuporta nina Robredo at Marcos, nagkampo sa harap ng Korte Suprema

Dexter Ganibe, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Oct 15 12:00 AM

MAYNILA - Sarado sa motorista ang Padre Faura mula sa kanto ng Taft Avenue hanggang sa tapat ng mall o sa kanto ng Maria Orosa Street nitong Lunes ng gabi. Read more »

THE DAY IN PHOTOS: October 8, 2019

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Posted at Oct 08 11:13 PM

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Solidarity for Leni

Jonathan Cellona, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 08 11:58 AM

Supporters of Vice President Leni Robredo hold a protest in front of the Supreme Court in Manila on Tuesday as the Presidential Electoral Tribunal met on the electoral protest filed by vice-presidential candidate Senator Bongbong Marcos. Read more »

THE DAY IN PHOTOS: September 24, 2019

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Updated as of Sep 25 01:35 AM

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Supporting VP Leni

Jonathan Cellona, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 24 12:46 PM

Members of the Bantay Nakaw Coalition troop outside the Supreme Court in Manila to express support to Vice President Leni Robredo on Tuesday. Read more »

PET proceeding cautiously on Marcos vs Robredo case - CJ Bersamin

Mike Navallo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 04 06:52 PM

Bongbong Marcos filed the electoral protest in June 2016 to contest VP Leni Robredo’s slim lead of a little over 260,000 votes, the closest vice-presidential race in recent memory. Read more »

Bongbong Marcos urges PET to set date to receive evidence in electoral protest

Mike Navallo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 13 08:17 PM

MANILA – The camp of losing vice presidential candidate Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos, Jr. has urged the Presidential Electoral Tribunal (PET) to set the date for the reception of evidence and submission of the affidavits of witnesses in his electoral protest against Vice President Leni Robredo. Read more »

SC defers action on Marcos plea to examine ballots in 3 southern provinces

Mike Navallo, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jul 18 08:01 PM

The Supreme Court has deferred action on the plea of former senator Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. to examine the ballots from 3 southern provinces in connection with his electoral protest against Vice President Leni Robredo. Read more »

Binay files election protest vs Peña, casts doubt on poll credibility

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Updated as of Jul 16 02:30 PM

Former Vice President Jejomar Binay on Monday filed an election protest against Makati Rep. Kid Peña who defeated him for the post in the 2019 midterm elections. Read more »

How Imee Marcos reacted to possible Robredo presidential bid in 2022

Sherrie Ann Torres, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 26 11:59 PM

Reacting to Vice-President Robredo possibly running for president in 2022, Senator-elect Imee Marcos said: “Napakahaba ng pila, higit sa lahat napakalayo pa ng 2022.”   Read more »

Robredo claims wider lead, urges PET to resolve Marcos protest

Mike Navallo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 13 01:30 PM

Robredo cited the results of the recent revision, recount and re-appreciation of ballots from 3 provinces chosen by Marcos, which showed her widen her lead by as much as 15,000 votes. Read more »

Senate tribunal dismisses Tolentino’s electoral protest vs De Lima

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Posted at Apr 11 05:43 PM

The tribunal confirmed it did not find any proof of the alleged irregularities or fraud in the 2016 elections, which supposedly led to Tolentino's defeat. 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 »