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From left: Retired Brig. Gen. Eliseo Rio Jr., Frank F. Ysaac, former Biliran Rep. Glenn Chong and former Comelec Commissioner Augusto Lagman sing the national anthem before the start of the press conference on Sept. 13 at Metro Club in Makati City. —PHOTO BY OLIVER TEVES
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September 16, 2023February 21, 2024Politics

Petitioners want Smartmatic out of next polls for ‘meeting with Marcos Jr.’s wife before May 2022 elections’

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Representatives of Smartmatic met with the future first lady before the May 9, 2022, presidential election, violating their contract as the automated election system (AES) provider for the Commission on Elections (Comelec), according to a motion to disqualify the company from involvement in the 2025 polls. The submission to the Comelec on Sept. 11 is...

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Retired Army Brig. Gen. Eliseo Rio Jr. shows a compilation of data to back allegations of vote rigging in the May 2022 election. —PHOTOS BY OLIVER TEVES
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August 31, 2023February 21, 2024Politics

May 2022 vote rigged from the start, retired general, others say

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After recovering from their stunned disbelief at the results of the national elections on May 9, 2022, certain prominent senior citizens formed an informal group that is now trying to rouse Filipinos into questioning the vote count which, they said, had been rigged even before the first ballot was cast. One of them, retired brigadier...