Marcos swears in Zalameda, stresses speedy justice
President Marcos swore in Rodil Zalameda as the new Chief Justice, emphasizing the importance of an independent judiciary and speedy justice. Zalameda, with extensive legal experience, faces scrutiny over a decision that overturned graft convictions of the President's mother.
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