Practice question
An official says that because Congress canvasses presidential returns, it must also be the sole adjudicator of every presidential or vice-presidential election contest. Distinguish the canvassing function from the contest jurisdiction expressly assigned in Article VII, Section 4.
Legal references
- 1987 Constitution, Article VII, Sections 2, 3 and 4: https://lawphil.net/consti/cons1987.html
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