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New composition of Comelec Divisions announced
The Commission on Elections (Comelec) has announced the composition of its two divisions following recent appointments.
Commissioner Socorro Inting will head the First Division, with Commissioners Aimee Ferolino and Aimee Neri as members.
The Second Division will be presided over by Commissioner Marlon Casquejo, joined by Commissioners Rey Bulay and George Garcia.
Saidamen Balt Pangarungan, George Garcia, and Aimee Neri were recently appointed as ad interim Comelec commissioners by President Rodrigo Duterte.
Commissioner George Garcia has stated he will inhibit himself from election cases he previously handled, including those involving presidential candidates Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. and Manila Mayor Francisco "Isko Moreno" Domagoso.
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Newly appointed Commission on Elections (Comelec) Commissioner George Garcia has formally inhibited himself from election cases involving his past clients, including presidential aspirant Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr.
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President Rodrigo Duterte defended his recent appointments of Saidamen Balt Pangarungan as Comelec chairperson and George Garcia and Aimee Torrefranca-Neri as commissioners.
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