Comelec declares Pimentel’s group as the ‘legitimate’ PDP Laban

The Commission on Elections (Comelec) on Friday said the members of Sen. Aquilino Pimentel III's group are the "legitimate" officers of Partido Demokratiko Pilipino Lakas ng Bayan (PDP-Laban) for the 2019 elections. In a resolution shared to reporters, the Comelec said it recognizes "the officers of Pimentel Group as PDP Laban's legitimate officers authorized to act for in behalf of PDP Laban." The case stemmed from Comelec's Resolution No. 10411, which required PDP Laban to submit its Sworn Information Update Statements (SIUS) with the Clerk of The Commission not later than Aug. 31. On Aug. 31 and Sept. 4, respectively, the Clerk of the Commission received two sets of SIUS and ...

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