Philippine Supreme Court Ousts Chief Justice Duterte Called an ‘Enemy’
The ouster of reformist Supreme Court Justice Maria Lourdes Sereno on an 8-6 vote by her fellow court members is widely seen as yet another indication that an increasingly authoritarian Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte is out to disrupt the functions of government to rid himself of anyone who disagrees with him.
The High Court, meeting in special ses…
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