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Marcos says pres'l bid 'nothing to do' with 2016 VP contest

Mico Abarro, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Mar 16 05:42 PM

His presidential bid has nothing to do with the 2016 vice presidential contest where he lost to Leni Robredo, one of his rivals in the May elections, Bongbong Marcos said. Read more »

Robredo: 'Marcos needs to concede and accept his defeat in grace'

Mike Navallo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jul 02 06:10 PM

Vice President Leni Robredo on Friday urged the Supreme Court, sitting as the Presidential Electoral Tribunal, to junk defeated vice presidential candidate Bongbong Marcos’ motion for reconsideration of the ruling junking his election protest. Read more »

Robredo ordered to comment on Marcos motion vs 2016 poll protest defeat

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 28 05:00 PM

The Presidential Electoral Tribunal (PET) has ordered Vice President Leni Robredo to comment on the motion for reconsideration filed by Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos on the junking of his election protest that stemmed from his defeat in the 2016 polls. Read more »

Bongbong asks PET to reconsider ruling junking election protest vs VP Robredo

Mike Navallo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 11 02:23 PM

MANILA - Defeated 2016 vice presidential candidate Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos, Jr. is not throwing in the towel just yet.    Read more »

How PET unanimously junked Marcos’ election protest vs Robredo

Mike Navallo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Apr 20 05:33 AM

The release of the PET ruling came 2 months since the historic decision in February, which settled once and for all questions over the legitimacy of Robredo’s ascent to the vice presidency. 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 »

'Well-written' ruling junking Marcos poll protest out when justices explain vote— Chief Justice

Mike Navallo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Feb 19 05:58 PM

Chief Justice Diosdado Peralta said the tribunal is waiting for justices to explain their votes, particularly those who concurred only in the results.  Read more »

Bongbong camp may nais 'linawin' sa PET decision; VP Leni balik-trabaho na

Mike Navallo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Feb 17 08:41 PM

Hindi pa tapos ang laban. Ito ang iginiit ng kampo ni dating senador Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos, Jr.  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 »

Robredo gives a glimpse of moment she learned about PET decision

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Feb 17 01:35 AM

Vice President Leni Robredo shared a video clip showing the moment she learned about the Presidential Electoral Tribunal's (PET) decision on her victory in the 2016 elections. Read more »

Robredo says decision if she's fit to lead rests on the public, not Duterte

Job Manahan, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Feb 16 10:07 PM

Vice President Leni Robredo on Tuesday said it is not up for President Rodrigo Duterte to decide whether she is fit to lead the country or not, as that decision rests on the public.  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 »

Marcos camp says fight not over yet after PET junks poll protest vs VP Robredo

Job Manahan, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Feb 16 08:48 PM

"Regardless of the outcome, haharapin namin... Subalit hindi po ibig sabihin nito ay yuyuko po kami. Itutuloy po namin ang aming laban all the way hanggang 2022," lawyer Vic Rodriguez, spokesman of former Sen. Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos, Jr., said.  Read more »

'Katotohanan ang mananaig': VP Robredo says to focus more on work after PET decision

Job Manahan, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Feb 16 09:40 PM

MANILA (UPDATED) — The affirmation of Vice President Leni Robredo's win in the 2016 elections will make her camp stronger, she said Tuesday, noting that the Presidential Electoral Tribunal's (PET) decision finally put the issue to rest. Read more »

SC ibinasura ang election protest ni Bongbong Marcos vs VP Robredo

Mike Navallo, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Feb 16 10:25 PM

Ibinasura ng Korte Suprema ang election protest ni Bongbong Marcos laban kay Vice President Leni Robredo.  Read more »

SC junks Bongbong Marcos' poll protest vs Vice President Robredo

Mike Navallo, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Feb 16 06:52 PM

MANILA (2nd UPDATE) - The Supreme Court, sitting as the Presidential Electoral Tribunal, unanimously dismissed on Tuesday defeated candidate Bongbong Marcos’ election protest against Vice President Leni Robredo.    Read more »

Chief Justice Leonen? Magistrate says 'not cut out' for top SC post at this time

Mike Navallo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jan 30 12:39 AM

Supreme Court Associate Justice Marvic Leonen on Friday said he is "not cut out” to be the next top magistrate at this time. Read more »

Supreme Court chides SolGen for intervening in Marcos’ private election protest

Mike Navallo, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jan 22 01:20 AM

In a resolution denying Marcos’ bid to have SC Associate Justice Marvic Leonen inhibit from the case, the PET said the Office of the Solicitor General (OSG) could not just invoke its mandate as the “people’s tribune” to justify involvement in the case.   Read more »

Gadon denies Marcos hand in impeachment complaint vs SC Justice Leonen

Mike Navallo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Dec 07 05:22 PM

Lawyer Lorenzo “Larry” Gadon on Monday said the Marcoses had nothing to do with the impeachment complaint he filed on behalf of a client against Supreme Court Associate Justice Marvic Leonen.   Read more »

PET withdraws show cause order vs SolGen, reporter in Marcos election protest

Mike Navallo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 24 05:42 PM

The Supreme Court, sitting as the Presidential Electoral Tribunal, on Tuesday has withdrawn its earlier order requiring the Office of the Solicitor General (OSG) and a newspaper reporter to show cause why they should not be cited in contempt of court, sources said.   Read more »