00:00The Supreme Court's ruling on Vice President Sara Duterte's impeachment has thrown cold water.
00:05On the House's fast-track approach, forcing lawmakers to reset and tread carefully.
00:10With all eyes on due process, House leaders say they will run a tight ship to ensure...
00:15Every step in revising the impeachment rules is by the book.
00:18Arvel Custodio narrates...
00:20Following the Supreme Court's...
00:25Dismissal of the motion for reconsideration related to the articles of impeachment...
00:30Against Vice President Sara Duterte, House Speaker Faustino Bojiti III...
00:35Said that lawmakers recognize the decision of the SC.
00:38He stressed that impeachment...
00:40It's a process clearly defined by the Constitution and governed by specific standards.
00:45According to Speaker Bojiti, prudence and caution are crucial in the impeachment...
00:50As it is a responsibility that comes with the mandate entrusted to them by the Filipino...
00:55Meanwhile, House Committee on Justice, Vice Chair...
01:00Jonathan Keith Flores said that House of Representatives will respect the...
01:05Supreme Court or SC as the final arbiter on the constitutional and legal matters.
01:10He added that the new House rules on the impeachment must be carefully drafted and...
01:15Defined.
01:16Flores said...
01:17Members of the House fully understand the SC's intent...
01:20To strengthen and ensure due process in the impeachment proceedings...
01:24The House will thoroughly...
01:25Study the decision and opinions in the finest detail in order to properly revise and...
01:30Adjust the impeachment rules...
01:31Adjust the impeachment rules...
01:32In other developments, committee...
01:34Committee on Good Government and Public Accountability
01:37Chairperson and Justice
01:39Committee Member Joel Chua
01:40said he's ready to confer with his colleagues
01:43to discuss
01:44what needs to be amended and revised
01:46in the Rules of Impeachment
01:47in accordance with the Supreme
01:49Court's decision.
01:50He also said that they will receive
01:52inputs and views from the complainant.
01:54Changes in the composition of the House
01:56Prosecution Team are also possible.
01:59Although Representative Chua
02:00does not agree with the SE's decision,
02:02he said they will respect
02:04and abide by it
02:05and will continue to uphold
02:06and defend a system
02:07anchored in the Rule of Law.
02:09The Makabayan Block is ready
02:11to refile the impeachment complaint
02:13again
02:14Vice President Sara Duterte
02:15following the dismissal
02:17of the court's dismissal
02:19of the House's motions
02:20for consideration
02:21in a statement issued
02:22by ACT Teacher Spartan
02:24Rep. Antonio Tinio
02:25Gabriela Women's Party
02:27Rep. Sara Duterte
02:29Jane Elago
02:29and Kabataan Rep. Renie Coe.
02:32They said that the SE's
02:34final decision
02:35effectively invalidated
02:36the so-called
02:37fast-track mode
02:38of impeachment
02:39which meant
02:39that the House leadership
02:40attempted to use
02:41against the Vice President.
02:43Despite the
02:44ruling,
02:44the Makabayan Block
02:45remains to the issues
02:46raised in the impeachment
02:47complaints against the
02:48Vice President.
02:49remain valid and serious
02:51including the alleged
02:52culpable violation
02:53of the
02:54the Constitution,
02:55betrayal of public trust,
02:56and other high crimes
02:58which must be
02:59addressed through
02:59the proper
03:00constitutional process.
03:04national TV network
03:05for a new and better Philippines.
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