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Rapplerpolitics16 days ago
Philippine Senate Session With 12 Senators Declared Valid by Bar Group and Law Deans
The Integrated Bar of the Philippines and several law school deans stated that a June 3, 2026 Senate session reached a valid quorum with 12 senators present. They cited a 1949 Supreme Court ruling to support the position that two absent senators fall outside the chamber's coerciv…