FORMER senator Panfilo Lacson on Tuesday slammed former president Rodrigo Duterte's demeanor and 'invasion' of the Senate blue ribbon subcommittee investigation on his alleged bloody war on drugs.
FORMER senator Panfilo Lacson on Tuesday slammed former president Rodrigo Duterte's demeanor and 'invasion' of the Senate blue ribbon subcommittee investigation on his alleged bloody war on drugs.The come-backing senator, in a statement, criticized what he perceived was a 'disrespectful takeover' of the Senate public hearing on the Duterte administration's controversial war on drugs.
'He took full responsibility anyway for the bloody war on drugs that resulted in the death of thousands of Filipinos,' she said in a statement in Filipino.'Only those with hardened hearts could execute extrajudicial killings--from the one who ordered them up to those who pulled the trigger, and to those who hid the evidence,' she said.'It's sad that the one who is supposed to be a lawyer could not understand this,' Hontiveros added, referring to Duterte.
Blasts Duterte's Disrespectful Demeanor In Senate Probe
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