IF President Benigno Aquino 3rd found nothing wrong in meeting with senator-judges at the height of the impeachment trial of former chief justice Renato Corona, it is possible that he will also talk to Supreme Court (SC) justices to solicit their support for the controversial Disbursement Acceleration Program (DAP), the United Nationalist Alliance (UNA) said on Thursday.
UNA Secretary General and Navotas Rep. Tobias “Toby” Tiangco said Aquino’s admission that he met with four senators raises fears that Malacañang may use the same scheme in “influencing” SC justices.
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