Live Breaking News & Updates on Uot Press Secretary Beatrix Rose Quot Trixie Cruz Angeles Said Ina Palace Briefing This Was After Senator Francis Escudero Raiseda Unique Legal Quandary Over Marcos 39 Veto Ofa Measure Establishinga Special Economic Zone And Freeport Adjacent To The Proposed Airport City In Bulacan Province Twitter Post On Sunday

Press Secretary Beatrix Rose "Trixie" Cruz-Angeles (Screengrab from RTVM) MANILA - President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. can veto a bill passed by Congress during the past administration, Malacanang said on Wednesday. "The President can veto, that is the stand," Press Secretary Beatrix Rose "Trixie" Cruz-Angeles said in a Palace press briefing. This was after Senator Francis Escudero raised a "unique legal quandary" over Marcos' veto of a measure establishing a special economic zone and freeport adjacent to the proposed airport city in Bulacan province. In a Twitter post on Sunday, Escudero said he is unsure if Marcos has the power to veto a bill "passed by the previous Congress" or the time when the sitting president was still his predecessor, former president Rodrigo Duterte. "If he can't sign it (because the signatories will be composed of past/present officials that didn't serve at the same time), can ....

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