SENATOR Panfilo Lacson described as “hearsay” the claim of lawyer Larry Gadon that a business tycoon has offered P200 million each to the senators to acquit Chief Justice Maria Lourdes Sereno in the event her case is elevated to the upper chamber.
The Senate will convene as an impeachment court and the senators assume the role of judges if the House of Representatives (HoR) impeaches Sereno. The Chief Justice is accused of allegedly violating the Constitution, betraying public trust, and corruption.
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