“Somebody approached me in Pampanga and the offer, proposal was, Senator, we can make Kiko back out and field Senator Sotto as running mate of Leni as long as you withdraw from the race,” Lacson, quoted in the GMA report said. Read more:
Lacson, in a GMA News report said, the offer was made in Pampanga.
“He kept asking for an appointment a number of times, purportedly in relation to my campaign. I did not respond as I wasn’t sure what the agenda was, not to mention that I do not know him that well and I was busy campaigning,” he said.Lacson said these could be the same people who approached other presidential bets Manila Mayor Isko Moreno and Senator Manny Pacquiao.
“This is not coming from us. There are no active efforts to actually try to talk to other candidates and bring them in,” he said.
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