{"id":179762,"date":"2018-09-02T23:05:31","date_gmt":"2018-09-03T03:05:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/?p=179762"},"modified":"2018-09-02T23:05:31","modified_gmt":"2018-09-03T03:05:31","slug":"palace-de-lima-ouster-plan-claim-thats-prison-hallucination","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/2018\/09\/02\/palace-de-lima-ouster-plan-claim-thats-prison-hallucination\/","title":{"rendered":"Palace on de Lima ouster plan claim: &#8216;That&#8217;s prison hallucination&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_131841\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-131841\" style=\"width: 960px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/de-lima-1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-131841\" src=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/de-lima-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"960\" height=\"505\" srcset=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/de-lima-1.jpg 960w, https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/de-lima-1-300x158.jpg 300w, https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/de-lima-1-768x404.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-131841\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">FILE: Sen. Leila M. de Lima was escorted by members of the Philippine National Police (PNP) as she arrived yesterday, Nov. 16, at the Muntinlupa RTC Branch 204 to answer the trumped-up illegal drug trading charge filed against her. (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/leiladelimaofficial\/photos\/a.1658426517721230.1073741827.1658419084388640\/2074761962754348\/?type=3&amp;amp;theater\">Photo<\/a>: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/leiladelimaofficial\">Leila de Lima\/Facebook<\/a>)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>MANILA<\/strong>\u00a0&#8212; Malaca\u00f1ang on Sunday branded as &#8220;prison hallucination&#8221; the remarks made by detained Senator Leila de Lima accusing President Rodrigo R. Duterte of allegedly being behind a plot to unseat Vice President Leni Robredo and tap former Senator Ferdinand \u201cBongbong Marcos to replace him.<\/p>\n<p>Presidential Spokesperson Harry Roque reminded de Lima that it was not within the President\u2019s power to unseat a Vice President but the Supreme Court\u2019s.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cPrison hallucination. Fate of VP (Vice President) is with SC (Supreme Court) and not the Pres(ident),\u201d Roque said in a text message.<\/p>\n<p>De Lima claimed Duterte was \u201cdemolishing the public image of VP Leni\u201d to make it easier for him \u201cto sell Marcos&#8217;s hovering fraudulent victory at the PET to the Filipino people.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>She also described this plan as a \u201cDuterte-sponsored Marcos comeback.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Duterte earlier expressed plans to step down if Marcos wins his election case against Robredo. He also said that he found Robredo unqualified to be President.<\/p>\n<p>The President also stood by his belief that Naga City, Roberdo\u2019s hometown, is a \u201chotbed of shabu\u201d claiming that the Vice President\u2019s brother-in-law, Butch Robredo, is involved in the illegal drug trade.<\/p>\n<p>The Supreme Court, sitting as the Presidential Electoral Tribunal (PET), is currently holding a manual vote recount on Marcos\u2019 protest claiming that Robredo\u2019s camp cheated in the automated polls in May 2016.<\/p>\n<p>Marcos filed the protest on June 29, 2016 after Robredo won the vice presidential race with 14,418,817 votes or 263,473 more than Marcos&#8217; 14,155,344 votes<\/p>\n<p>De Lima is presently detained in Camp Crame over drug trafficking charges which stemmed from the proliferation of illegal drugs in the New Bilibid Prison during her term as justice secretary.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>MANILA\u00a0&#8212; Malaca\u00f1ang on Sunday branded as &#8220;prison hallucination&#8221; the remarks made by detained Senator Leila de Lima accusing President Rodrigo &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":44,"featured_media":131841,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[16,95],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-179762","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-news","category-news-ph","mauthors-azer-parrocha","mauthors-philippine-news-agency"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/179762","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/44"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=179762"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/179762\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/131841"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=179762"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=179762"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=179762"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}