00:00Executive Secretary Lucas Bersemin explained the letter sent by the executive branch of
00:06or to the Senate regarding the absence of the certain government officials at the second
00:10hearing about the arrest of former President Rodrigo Roa Duterte.
00:14He highlighted that many of the topics raised by the committee in its invitation were considered
00:20by the executive as falling under executive privilege, meaning they should not be made
00:25public.
00:26Therefore, they informed the senators that cabinet secretaries should not be compelled
00:32to answer questions on this matter.
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