- Impeachment proceedings have been initiated by the lower house against the Vice President, involving the House of Representatives.
- Panfilo Lacson believes Alan Peter Cayetano's removal will resolve political gridlock, while the Senate serves as the impeachment court.
Alan Peter Cayetano accused Panfilo Lacson of political misuse of power, while Lacson pursued cases against Jinggoy Estrada regarding flood control.
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Updated Jul 19
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What happened
Alan Peter Cayetano accused Panfilo Lacson of political misuse of power, while Lacson pursued cases against Jinggoy Estrada regarding flood control.
Who's involved
What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.- Alan Peter Cayetano questioned Panfilo Lacson regarding his increased net worth.Sub-event
Cayetano and Lacson exchanged public accusations of corruption regarding wealth and budget insertions.1 source
Cayetano accuses Lacson of political misuse of power; Lacson pursues cases against Estrada.1 source
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The entities involved
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Alan Peter Cayetano
Speaker of the House of Representatives of the Philippines from 2019 to 2020
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Panfilo Lacson
Filipino politician and former Philippine Police Chief
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Jinggoy Estrada
Filipino politician and actor (born 1963)
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