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SC junks 2025 impeachment-related contempt case vs Tito Sotto

First reported 2026-10-13 05:51 UTC · Updated 2026-10-13 07:30 UTC · 2 independent sources

MANILA, Philippines — The Supreme Court (SC) has dismissed the indirect contempt case filed against Senator Vicente “Tito” Sotto III, saying even “provocative, harsh, or critical statements are still protected speech.” Sotto questioned the SC’s ruling on the 2025 impeachment case against Vice…

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  1. 2026-10-13 05:51 UTCRappler · rappler.com ↗
  2. 2026-10-13 07:30 UTCInquirer · newsinfo.inquirer.net ↗

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