MALACAñANG rebuffed Senator Ramon ‘Bong’ Revilla Jr., one of the principal accused in the P10-billion pork barrel scam, on Wednesday after the lawmaker challenged President Benigno Aquino 3rd and his Cabinet to undergo a lifestyle check.

Presidential spokesman Edwin Lacierda told a press briefing Revilla’s dare was “irrelevant” and that any lifestyle check on the president and his men would not be a factor in Revilla’s credibility.

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