A member of former President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo’s legal team has called on Senate President Aquilino “Koko” Pimentel 3rd to oust Sen. Leila de Lima from her chairmanship of the Senate justice committee.

According to Lorenzo Gadon, De Lima’s “interference” in the hearings of the panel on the spate of alleged extrajudicial killings of drug suspects only aims to malign President Rodrigo Duterte’s image and divert the public’s attention towards the Davao Death Squad (DDS), linked to several killings in Davao City.

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