Misleading policies and defense priorities
"The three US senators cannot treat the Philippines as a banana republic" Three US senators issued a statement reiterating ...
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De Lima lauds US solons for calling for her release
Opposition Senator Leila M. de Lima is grateful to US Senators Ed Markey, Richard Durbin, and Patrick Leahy for renewing ...
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US Senate puts its foot down on De Lima jailers
The United States’ Senate has passed a measure seeking sanctions for Philippine officials involved in alleged extrajudicial killings and the detention ...
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Duterte bars another US senator over De Lima case
President Rodrigo Duterte has barred another US lawmaker from entering the country because he also called for the release of ...
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US senator talks trash–Palace
The Palace on Sunday slammed US Senator Patrick Leahy for saying the Philippine government should free detained lawmaker Leila de ...
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Palace, allies gang up on Leahy
Malacañang on Thursday again slammed American Senator Patrick Leahy and urged him to address the issues in his country instead ...
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Senate chief twits five US lawmakers
"What are we, part of their commonwealth?” —Senate President Vicente Sotto III, questioning the perceived meddling of 5 US senators ...
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Palace, Lacson slam five US senators for meddling in PH
The Palace on Monday slammed five American senators for appealing to the government to release detained Senator Leila de Lima ...
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