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Senate President Francis "Chiz" Escudero on Friday said that he is considering the Blue Ribbon Committee to lead the proposed motu proprio investigation into the Duterte administration's war on drugs.Escudero earlier explained that only the Blue Ribbon panel has the power to conduct a motu proprio investigation.
In a Viber message to reporters, Pimentel said that he "will have to handle" the investigation as a professional in case the resolution will be referred to his committee."If referred to Justice then I will have to handle it like the professional that I am ," Pimentel, an ex-ally of former President Rodrigo Duterte, said.
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