Pastor Apollo Quiboloy’s lawyer says the arrest warrant issued by a House of Representatives panel is moot as the panel’s hearings are already adjourned.
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Quiboloy is the founder and leader of the Kingdom of Jesus Christ. He is wanted in the US for sex trafficking of children. It reminded senators and congressmen that their powers are not limitless and they need to stay within the bounds of their legislative inquiry, as resource persons also have fundamental rights that need to be upheld.
“Pimentel said the order of contempt and the corresponding directive to the House sergeant-at-arms before the House has become moot and academic, considering that there is a Senate warrant,” Topacio recalled.GForest named 2023 national winner of Energy Globe Award in the PhilippinesWatsons wins Silver at 59th Anvil Awards for Himtayan campaignTo meet the country’s growing demand for water and power, the government is eyeing to build 20 medium and three to five...
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