BREAKING: SC orders Malacañang to comment on petition seeking Marcos medical, drug tests
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Source: The Manila Times
Published: 2026-04-22 18:58 UTC+10:00
Section: General
Factuality Score: 100
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Health, Crime & Justice, Justice, Philippines, Law & Courts, Drugs, Crime & Justice
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The Supreme Court has directed Malacañang to comment on a petition seeking to compel President Marcos to undergo physical and mental examinations. The examinations include a hair follicle drug test. President Marcos and Executive Secretary Ralph Recto were ordered to submit their comment within ten days from receipt of notice.
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