Published February 19, 2021, 3:46 PM
Former Sen. Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. can file a motion to reconsider the Presidential Electoral Tribunal’s (PET) ruling which denied his election protest and, effectively, affirmed the victory of Vice President Ma. Leonor “Leni” Robredo in the 2016 vice presidential election.
former Sen. Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. and Vice President Ma. Leonor “Leni” Robredo
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“Of course, he (Marcos) can do that (filing of a motion for reconsideration), that’s one of his remedies,” Chief Justice Diosdado M. Peralta said.
Last Tuesday, February 16, the PET – composed of all justices of the Supreme Court (SC) – dismissed unanimously Marcos’ 2016 election protest against Robredo.