THE camp of former president and now Pampanga Rep. Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo on Thursday denied she was behind Sen. Leila de Lima’s woes, calling such claim a “desperate attempt” by the former Justice secretary who is accused of getting payoffs from drug syndicates at the New Bilibid Prison.
In a statement, Arroyo lawyer Ferdinand Topacio said de Lima was trying to “extricate herself from a legal quagmire of her own doing.”
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