The key moment in this second display of “people power”, also called EDSA II, or EDSA Dos, occurred when the Defense Secretary, together with the military and police, voiced their support for the Vice President, Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo. Then the Supreme Court ruled that, in view of the circumstances surrounding President Estrada, it would not be unconstitutional for the Vice President to take over the Presidency for the remainder of Erap’s term of office.