Tuesday 20 September 2016

WATCH: Sen. De Lima was replaced by Sen. Richard Gordon as New Chairman of Senate Committee in Justice.

Sen. De Lima loses the Senate Justice Commitee chair on Monday. Sixteen Senators voted for her immediate removal as a Chairwoman of the ongoing senate hearing on extrajudical killings.

De Lima walks out on Sen. Allan Cayetano, tje committee was declared vacant by Sen. Manny Pacquiao.

"I cannot stand it so I'm gonna deliver a privilege speech tomorrow instead of confronting him," Delima stated.

Sen. Cayetano, being a close ally of Pres. Rody Duterte, gave emphasis on De Lima's intention to destroy the President with blatant disrespect to his integrity and by relation, the image of the Philippines as well.

"Sen. De Lima, in her desire to destroy the Pres., is destroying the integrity and reputation of the Senate. Worse, damaging the image of our country and people worldwide," said Sen. Cayetano.

Sen. Majority Leader Vicente "Tito" Sotto appointed Sen. Richard Gordon as the new chairman of the committee.


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