by JERRIE M. ABELLA, GMANews.TV

In a strongly worded manifestation sent to reporters on Saturday, Senators Miriam Defensor-Santiago, Jose “Jinggoy" Ejercito Estrada, Francis Escudero and Antonio Trillanes IV denied Reyes’s motion to inhibit, which they described as “unlawful" and a “foolish attempt" to restrict the Senate’s power to conduct inquiries.