SENATE Minority Leader Franklin Drilon on Thursday said the Palace cannot circumvent the law and just issue a new martial law proclamation if Congress does not extend Proclamation 216 placing the entire Mindanao under military rule.
President Rodrigo Duterte had said extending martial law would depend on the recommendation of the military and police authorities tasked to quell the Maute rebellion in Marawi City.
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