Estrada: ‘I will go down with Enrile’
By Maila Ager
Senate Pro Tempore Jose “Jinggoy” Estrada said he would go down with Senate President Juan Ponce-Enrile, who has been hounded by persistent talks of an alleged ouster move against him.
Senate Pro Tempore Jose “Jinggoy” Estrada said he would go down with Senate President Juan Ponce-Enrile, who has been hounded by persistent talks of an alleged ouster move against him.
The plot to oust Senate President Juan Ponce Enrile could be just a ploy to weaken the fight against the controversial reproductive health bill.
Speaker Feliciano Belmonte Jr. on Thursday assured that the Liberal Party will not join moves to oust Senate President Juan Ponce-Enrile.
Senator Ferdinand “Bong-Bong” Marcos Jr. dismissed rumors that he and his group, the Nacionalista Party, was supporting a move to oust Juan Ponce-Enrile from the Senate presidency.
Malacañang was mum on Thursday about an ouster move admitted by Senator Antonio Trillanes IV, an ally of President Benigno Aquino III.
Senator Antonio Trillanes IV confirmed on Thursday that he was behind the ouster move against Senate President Juan Ponce-Enrile.
Senate President Juan Ponce-Enrile himself confirmed receiving information of an alleged plan to oust him supposedly because there were some who were not happy with his leadership.
Senate coup? Don’t look at me, said the Aquino administration’s point man in the chamber. Sen. Franklin Drilon vehemently denied he was behind an alleged attempt to unseat Senate President Juan Ponce Enrile, as senators prepared to sit as judges in the impending impeachment trial of Chief Justice Renato Corona.
