Press Release March 14, 2012 Transcript of Interview of Senate President Juan Ponce Enrile On the Impeachment Trial of Chief Justice Renato Corona Q: Sir, 'yung allowances lang dun kahapon na sinabi about the Chief Justice, hindi ba masyadong marami 'yung pinanggalingan noon? SP: Hindi ko muna tatalakayin 'yun because we are hearing the case. Q: Sir, wala bang irregular sa dami ng... SP: I cannot comment. I would rather not say anything. Q: Sir, kahapon walang nag-raise kung authorized ng Supreme Court 'yung pagharap ng isang empleyado. Ang assumption, sir, ba ng Senate ay may approval 'yun ng Supreme Court? SP: Res ipsa loquitur. The thing speaks for itself. They did not say anything so we assumed they authorized it. Q: Hindi ba unfair, sir, kasi 'yung sa defense pinayagan, sa prosec hindi pinayagan? SP: May rules sila so they know what they're doing. I don't want to comment about other departments in the government. We are trying a case. Let it be. |
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