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The Supreme Court ruled on the constitutionality of the congressional and presidential pork barrel systems in the Philippines. It found that there was an actual case or controversy as the petitioners and respondents had opposing views on the constitutionality of the pork barrel systems. It also found that the issues were not moot even if reforms were undertaken, as only Congress or the Court have the power to nullify a law. The Court further ruled that the issues raised legal questions that fell under the C

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Samuel Terseis

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