Senate allows Duterte to name ‘ninja cops’
Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Sun, 29 Sep 2019 09:01:58 +0000
Sen. Richard Gordon said yesterday the Senate will let President Duterte release the information on the alleged “ninja cops” ahead of the Senate Committees on Justice and Human Rights and Blue Ribbon joint hearing on the alleged recycling of seized illegal drugs by rogue cops tomorrow.
Gordon, who chairs both committees, said his panel will definitely divulge the information on the policemen involved in the recycling of seized illegal drugs, but they are letting the President take his turn first.
“As a co-equal branch of government, the Senate has the duty to respect the President is the one administering the war on drugs,” Gordon said.
“That’s the centerpiece of his administration, to remove the drug war, to eradicate drugs and corruption,” he pointed out.
“We are giving him the opportunity to show his leadership and say, this i
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