MANILA, Philippines — The camp of former senator Bongbong Marcos has maintained that the dismissal of his poll protest against Vice President Leni Robredo only deals with its second cause of action and not the entire petition.
In a statement Tuesday from Marcos’ lawyer Vic Rodriguez, he claimed that the Supreme Court (SC) — which is sitting as the Presidential Electoral Tribunal (PET) — has yet to dismiss their third cause of action in the poll protest.
Earlier, SC announced that the PET has unanimously dismissed the electoral protest filed by Marcos against Robredo, in connection with PET Case No. 005.
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