Senator JV Ejercito has withdrawn his support for Senator Robin Padilla's motion to block the issuance of a contempt order against Pastor Apollo Quiboloy, leader of the Kingdom of Jesus Christ (KJC). Ejercito cited a careful review of the facts and additional information, including allegations of rape, as the reason for his decision.
SENATOR JV Ejercito has withdrawn his support to Senator Robin Padilla ’s motion to block the issuance of a contempt order against Kingdom of Jesus Christ ( KJC ) leader Pastor Apollo Quiboloy . In a statement Thursday, March 7, 2024, Ejercito said he signed the objection letter initiated by Padilla in consideration of procedural practicality after the Department of Justice ordered the filing of charges against Quiboloy for child abuse and human trafficking .
“But after careful review of the facts, witness testimonies, and additional information, such as the allegations of rape during the last committee hearing, I have decided to withdraw my signature today,” he said. “Furthermore, my consultations have revealed strong precedents indicating that ongoing cases can still be heard and investigated in the Senate. This means Pastor Quiboloy will get an opportunity to present his side,” he added
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