The camp of Vice President Maria Leonor “Leni” Robredo is contemplating to file a Motion for Reconsideration (MR) after the Supreme Court (SC) denied the Vice President’s motion to dismiss an electoral protest filed by former senator Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. against her.

Lawyer Romulo Macalintal, the lead counsel of the Vice President, on Friday noted that filing an MR is in order because Marcos’ allegations--massive vote-buying, pre-shading of ballots, script change in the transparency server that affected results, malfunctioning vote counting machines, pre-loaded secure digital cards, misreading of ballots and “abnormally high undervotes for the position of Vice President--do not support any ground to open the ballot boxes.

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