Senator Francis Escudero clarified that the defense panel might have 'ghosted' the prosecution panel, rather than standing them up, during a legal proceeding.

Despite their flip-flopping accusations, the 18 alleged bagmen of fugitive former lawmaker Zaldy Co yesterday stood by their claims that Senators Mark Villar and Francis Escudero, as well as Rep.

Former Senate President Francis Escudero is facing a plunder complaint before the Office of the Ombudsman, accused of receiving P586 million in kickbacks from flood control projects.

The Philippine Supreme Court en banc has resolved to review a Comelec ruling concerning a contractor's donation to the campaign of Senator Francis Escudero, following a petition filed by a private citizen.

The Philippine Supreme Court has dismissed a complaint filed against Senator Francis Escudero and the Comelec unit regarding campaign donations. The decision clears Escudero of the allegations.

After former House speaker Martin Romualdez, the Office of the Ombudsman is now seeking to bar former Senate president Francis Escudero and another individual from leaving the country over their…

Senator Francis Escudero has asked survey firms to remove his name from pre-election preference surveys for the 2028 National Elections, reiterating his lack of political aspirations for the presidency.

Senator Francis Escudero has ordered the return of Vice President Sara Duterte's tax records to the Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR), though either party may still subpoena the BIR for them in the future.

The Commission on Elections has issued subpoenas to individuals identified as campaign contributors for Senators Francis Escudero and Rodante Marcoleta, as part of an ongoing investigation into alleged non-disclosure of campaign donations.

The Office of the Ombudsman in the Philippines has filed a precautionary hold departure order with the Sandiganbayan against Senator Francis Escudero and Maynard Ngu. This action stems from complaints of plunder, graft, and bribery against them.