Pacquiao defends gatherings, caravans: 'Hindi hakot, hindi bayaran'

Presidential hopeful and Senator Manny Pacquiao shrugged off one of his rivals Manila Mayor Isko Moreno's claim that some aspirants pay people to swarm their rallies and motorcades

"Hindi tayo yun. Sa atin talagang wala naman tayong ibinabayad sa kanila," he said in a statement on Saturday.Pacquiao even boasted that he received"all-out support" from the provinces he has so far visited.

"Mainit ang pagtanggap sa akin sa mga lugar na pinupuntahan namin. At yun ay hindi hakot at yun ay hindi binayaran," the senator said.Pacquiao was questioned before for giving out ₱1,000 to people who attended his political rallies. In the statement, Pacquiao defended his act — branding it as"relief and cash giving activities" for poor Filipinos.

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