Part 1: New candidates in the running to be Marcos’ 2nd SC justice

Rappler - Oct 21, 2026

This batch of new applicants is composed of big names, like COA chairperson Gamaliel Cordoba and Sandiganbayan chief Geraldine Faith Econg, among others

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