All six vice presidential candidates approved to pass the Anti-Dynasty Law during the vice presidential #PiliPinasDebates2016 on Sunday, April 10, 2016. During a “Yes or No” segment of the debate, the candidates were asked, “Is it time to pass an Anti-Dynasty Law?” All candidates raised their “thumbs up” sign and answered “Yes”. Earlier in the debate, the candidates were asked, “Do you belong to a political dynasty?” Senator Alan Peter Cayetano, Senator Chiz Escudero, and Senator Bonbong Marcos answered “Yes”, while Senator Gringo Honasan, Camarines Sur Rep. Leni Robredo, and Senator Antonio Trillanes IV answered “No”. Hosted by the Commission on Elections (Comelec) and media partners CNN Philippines, Rappler, and Business Mirror, the only vice presidential debate was held at the University of Santo Tomas in Manila on Sunday, April 10, 2016. All six vice presidential candidates were present in the debate. L-R: Senator Alan Peter Cayetano, Senator Chiz Escudero, [...]
