Chief Justice Lourdes Sereno on Tuesday said if foundlings are not considered natural-born Filipinos, Senator Grace Poe-Llamanzares and others similarly situated would be considered second class citizens.

Sereno shared this insight during the continuation of the oral arguments on the petition to reverse the Commission on Elections’ disqualification of Poe from the presidential race.

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