Alan Cayetano Concedes Senate Presidency, Challenges Shake-Up in Supreme Court
Alan Cayetano has conceded the Senate presidency, acknowledging that his rival's camp has the necessary numbers. Despite this, he and his allies have filed a petition with the Supreme Court to void the June 3 shake-up and recognize him as the legitimate Senate president.
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Alan Cayetano gives up claim to Senate presidency
Senator Alan Peter Cayetano concedes defeat in his claim to the top Senate post before the upper chamber convenes for a special session
By Dwight de Leon
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MANILA, Philippines— Sen. Alan Peter Cayetano has conceded that the camp of Senate president pro tempore Sherwin Gatchalian now has the numbers to elect a new Senate president. READ: Cayetano on ouster talks: If they have 13, congratulations “The arithmetic has changed. The Constitution has not. And now, after speaking with Sen. Joel Villanueva, it
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