House leaders: Senate ‘losing integrity’ over PDEA leaks probe

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House leaders: Senate ‘losing integrity’ over PDEA leaks probe
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House leaders warned the Senate on Wednesday that it is “losing its integrity” by continuing to investigate an unverified document linking the president to illegal drug use – words that reflect the lower chamber’s suspicions that a full-blown destabilization plot against the Marcos administration is underway.

Incoming Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr and outgoing President Rodrigo Duterte take part in the inauguration ceremony for Marcos at the Malacanang presidential palace grounds in Manila on June 30, 2022. The son of the Philippines' late dictator Ferdinand Marcos was to be sworn in as president on June 30, completing a decades-long effort to restore the clan to the country's highest office.

On Wednesday, Senate President Juan Miguel Zubiri condemned the “hearsay” evidence presented by former PDEA investigation agent Jonathan Morales, who testified that the documents are real based on the word of an informant whose identity he said he could not remember. House Assistant Majority Leader Rep. Zia Adiong said that with the PDEA itself refuting Morales’ claims, Dela Rosa’s background as former police chief should have prompted him to drop the investigation as “everything is hearsay.”

"You connext the dots. We don't need Sen. Trillanes telling us... There is a big effort to detabilize this administration, but definitely that would fail," Adiong added. Two senior officials of the Philippine National Police are plotting to oust President Marcos to make way for a takeover either... The Professional Regulation Commission announces that 1,698 out of 2,975 passed the Licensure Examination for Midwives given by the Board of Midwifery in N. C. R., Baguio, Butuan, Cagayan de Oro, Cebu, Davao,...r

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