More cops deployed but police presence limited outside Senate amid expected protest actions

The Philippine National Police has increased its presence around the Senate complex in response to political tensions between rival groups of senators. Authorities are maintaining an external perimeter to manage protests while respecting the Senate's internal security protocols.
Why it matters
It highlights the intersection of political instability and public security in the Philippines, reflecting concerns over potential civil unrest.
More cops deployed but police presence limited outside Senate amid expected protest actions
The report focuses on police statements and security logistics without taking a side in the political dispute.
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