Lawyer and political commentator Atty. Jesus Nicardo Madarang Falcis III fired back at Senate President Francis “Chiz” Escudero on Monday after the latter sought his disbarment before the Supreme Court. The case stems from a series of sharp social media posts Falcis made between July and September 2025, which Escudero claimed were “irresponsible and malicious” … Read more
Senator Vicente “Tito” Sotto III was formally elected as the new Senate President on Monday, September 8, 2025, succeeding Senator Francis “Chiz” Escudero. The leadership change was carried out during a session at the Senate, following a swift vote of support from the majority bloc. Alongside Sotto’s election, Senator Panfilo “Ping” Lacson also took his … Read more
Retired Supreme Court Justice Disputes Chiz Escudero’s Use of 2003 Davide Case as Justification for Senate Action on Duterte Impeachment Retired Supreme Court Associate Justice Adolfo Azcuna has publicly disputed Senate President Francis “Chiz” Escudero’s comparison of the 2003 impeachment attempt against former Chief Justice Hilario Davide Jr. to the recent voiding of the impeachment … Read more