Sen. Legarda deems June 3 Senate takeover as 'unconstitutional'

Senator Loren Legarda, erstwhile Senate President Pro Tempore, said on Wednesday, June 3, the sudden takeover by the new majority bloc is unconstitutional, saying this raises serious constitutional concerns.

Legarda pointed out that no senator can validly act as Senate President on the strength of only 12 votes. (via Hannah L. Torregoza | MB)

READ: https://mb.com.ph/2026/06/03/legarda-senate-takeover-unconstitutional


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