MANILA, Philippines--- Passing the proposed death penalty in the new Senate could be a "squeaker" but Senate President Vicente "Tito" Sotto II, nevertheless, believes it could be done somehow. During his State of the Nation Address (Sona) on Monday, President Rodrigo Duterte made another push for the restoration of the death penalty for heinous crimes related to illegal drugs as well as plunder. READ: Duterte renews push for death penalty on drug-related crimes "Palagay ko squeaker pero kaya. Kumbaga sa mga 13, 14 kakayanin. Kung high level drug trafficking lang ha," Sotto said when asked over DZMM the chances of passing the bill i...
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