AN EMOTIONAL Sen. Leila de Lima faced the media on Thursday and appealed to President Rodrigo Duterte to give her a chance to defend herself from his personal attacks and spare other people from public humiliation.

De Lima, in a prepared statement, urged the President to listen to her side with an open mind before he continues his tirades.

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