Senior justices of the Supreme Court (SC) are set to block the move of Chief Justice Maria Lourdes Sereno to declare the Enhanced Defense Cooperation Agreement (EDCA) between the Philippines and the United States constitutional.

An unimpeachable source of The Manila Times said three senior magistrates have circulated their dissenting opinions to Sereno’s decision dismissing the petitions assailing the legality of EDCA.

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