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Philippine Senate Minority Walks Out Over Virtual Voting Rule Dispute

The Philippine Senate minority bloc walked out of a session after clashing with the majority over a proposed rule change to allow virtual voting for members, which they alleged was being rushed to benefit senators facing legal issues, with the dispute also involving heated exchanges between senators regarding the proposed amendment.

26 May, 14:30 — 26 May, 21:19
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