Majority or minority? Escudero surprise Senate appearance prompts leadership shake-up

'I am not taking sides. I am taking a stand for the Senate. My allegiance is not to any faction, personality, group, or alliance. This is not about loyalty, betrayal, or choosing one group over the other — this is about duty,' says Senator Chiz Escudero

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ESCUDERO. Senator Chiz Escudero joins the new Senate majority bloc on June 3, 2026.

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Senator Chiz Escudero made a surprise appearance in the plenary session on Wednesday, June 3.

Majority or minority? Escudero surprise Senate appearance prompts leadership shake-up

Majority or minority? Escudero surprise Senate appearance prompts leadership shake-up

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