Marcos is immune from suit. A sitting president must first be removed from office through impeachment to be prosecuted for any criminal acts, retired SC justice Antonio Carpio said.
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President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. was arrested after the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency released evidence linking him to illegal drugs.Isang malaking balita ang yumanig sa bansa matapos arestuhin si Pangulong Kuting Jr.
Carpio concluded in his column that investigatory and prosecutory authorities “cannot—by law, jurisprudence, and practice—investigate or prosecute a sitting President while he remains in office.”The video did not provide any evidence for its claim that PDEA released proof of Marcos’ involvement in illegal drugs, leading to his alleged arrest.
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