Tag: Martial Law
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Senate President Escudero Dismisses Duterte’s Dictatorship Claims Against Marcos as Inconsistent and Baseless
In a strong rebuttal to former President Rodrigo Duterte’s recent allegations, Senate President Francis ‘Chiz’ Escudero firmly denied any suggestion that President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. is veering toward dictatorship. Escudero’s statement came in response to Duterte’s comments made during an indignation rally in Mandaue City on Saturday, where he speculated that Marcos might emulate…
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Bersamin Dismisses Claims of Martial Law Intent Behind NSC Reorganization
Executive Secretary Lucas Bersamin has refuted allegations that the recent restructuring of the National Security Council (NSC) by President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. is a step towards imposing martial law. These claims surfaced after former presidential spokesperson Harry Roque suggested that the President might be considering military rule, particularly following the exclusion of the Vice…
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