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A group of petitioners has formally assailed the authority of Sen. Francis Escudero to preside over the impeachment trial of Vice President Sara Duterte, arguing that his leadership of the tribunal is rooted in "constitutional infirmity."

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The prosecution's first witness laid the foundation for digital evidence.

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Reporters inside the Senate plenary were told they could not use electronic devices.

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“Do we expect a deja vu or do we expect a different behavior on the part of Senator Chiz?”, a political analyst asked. 

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Itinalaga ng bagong majority bloc ng Senado si Senator Francis “Chiz” Escudero bilang presiding officer sa impeachment trial ni Vice President Sara Duterte.

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(Updated) Sen. Ping Lacson says the majority bloc has initially agreed to elect Sen. Chiz Escudero, who enabled the leadership takeover on June 3.

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Nahibawo kitang tanan nganong nibiya si Senador Chiz Escudero sa grupo ni kanhi Senate President Alan Peter Cayetano niadtong Hunyo 3 ug nganong ni-anunsiyo si Senador Joel Villanueva niadtong Domingo nga motambong siya sa special session karong semanaha: Dili sila gusto nga mapriso sama ni Senador Jinggoy Estrada.

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Sen. Joel Villanueva committed to attending a possible special session of Congress, saying lawmakers should focus on addressing urgent national concerns instead of taking sides in the ongoing Senate leadership dispute.

[DatePublished] => 2026-06-14 14:04:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 1 [AuthorID] => 1804611 [AuthorName] => Kristine Daguno-Bersamina [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => https://media.philstar.com/photos/2026/06/14/joel-villanueva-speech_2026-06-14_13-58-51513_thumbnail.jpg ) [8] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 2534317 [Title] => Chiz to preside over Sara impeachment trial anew? [Summary] =>

Acting Senate President Sherwin Gatchalian’s bloc is studying the possibility of electing another senator to preside over the impeachment trial of Vice President Sara Duterte amid rumors that Sen. Francis Escudero would get the job.

[DatePublished] => 2026-06-11 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 1 [AuthorID] => 1806405 [AuthorName] => Neil Jayson Servallos [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => https://media.philstar.com/photos/2026/06/10/chiz2024-04-1212-21-24_2026-06-10_22-35-4231_thumbnail.jpg ) [9] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 2533503 [Title] => Escudero denies political favors behind Senate bloc switch [Summary] =>

Sen. Francis Escudero has dismissed claims that his attendance at the June 3 Senate session and his subsequent move to the bloc headed by Sen. Sherwin Gatchalian were motivated by political favors.

[DatePublished] => 2026-06-07 18:04:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 1 [AuthorID] => 1807953 [AuthorName] => Ian Laqui [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => https://media.philstar.com/photos/2024/04/12/chiz_2024-04-12_12-21-24602_thumbnail.jpg ) ) )
Chiz Escudero
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A group of petitioners has formally assailed the authority of Sen. Francis Escudero to preside over the impeachment trial of Vice President Sara Duterte, arguing that his leadership of the tribunal is rooted in "constitutional infirmity."

[DatePublished] => 2026-07-07 19:24:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 1 [AuthorID] => 1807953 [AuthorName] => Ian Laqui [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => https://media.philstar.com/photos/2026/07/07/chiz-escudero-win-gatchalianjpeg_2026-07-07_19-20-36494_thumbnail.jpg ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 2540484 [Title] => First witness in Sara Duterte trial: NBI digital forensics agent [Summary] =>

The prosecution's first witness laid the foundation for digital evidence.

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Reporters inside the Senate plenary were told they could not use electronic devices.

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“Do we expect a deja vu or do we expect a different behavior on the part of Senator Chiz?”, a political analyst asked. 

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Itinalaga ng bagong majority bloc ng Senado si Senator Francis “Chiz” Escudero bilang presiding officer sa impeachment trial ni Vice President Sara Duterte.

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(Updated) Sen. Ping Lacson says the majority bloc has initially agreed to elect Sen. Chiz Escudero, who enabled the leadership takeover on June 3.

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Nahibawo kitang tanan nganong nibiya si Senador Chiz Escudero sa grupo ni kanhi Senate President Alan Peter Cayetano niadtong Hunyo 3 ug nganong ni-anunsiyo si Senador Joel Villanueva niadtong Domingo nga motambong siya sa special session karong semanaha: Dili sila gusto nga mapriso sama ni Senador Jinggoy Estrada.

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Sen. Joel Villanueva committed to attending a possible special session of Congress, saying lawmakers should focus on addressing urgent national concerns instead of taking sides in the ongoing Senate leadership dispute.

[DatePublished] => 2026-06-14 14:04:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 1 [AuthorID] => 1804611 [AuthorName] => Kristine Daguno-Bersamina [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => https://media.philstar.com/photos/2026/06/14/joel-villanueva-speech_2026-06-14_13-58-51513_thumbnail.jpg ) [8] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 2534317 [Title] => Chiz to preside over Sara impeachment trial anew? [Summary] =>

Acting Senate President Sherwin Gatchalian’s bloc is studying the possibility of electing another senator to preside over the impeachment trial of Vice President Sara Duterte amid rumors that Sen. Francis Escudero would get the job.

[DatePublished] => 2026-06-11 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 1 [AuthorID] => 1806405 [AuthorName] => Neil Jayson Servallos [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => https://media.philstar.com/photos/2026/06/10/chiz2024-04-1212-21-24_2026-06-10_22-35-4231_thumbnail.jpg ) [9] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 2533503 [Title] => Escudero denies political favors behind Senate bloc switch [Summary] =>

Sen. Francis Escudero has dismissed claims that his attendance at the June 3 Senate session and his subsequent move to the bloc headed by Sen. Sherwin Gatchalian were motivated by political favors.

[DatePublished] => 2026-06-07 18:04:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 1 [AuthorID] => 1807953 [AuthorName] => Ian Laqui [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => https://media.philstar.com/photos/2024/04/12/chiz_2024-04-12_12-21-24602_thumbnail.jpg ) ) )
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