Palace denies collusion with US on Cha-cha
By Virgilio J. Bugaoisan 10/11/2011There’s no collusion between President Aquino and the US government for the administration to covertly pursue Charter change (Cha-cha).
This was claimed by presidential spokesman Edwin Lacierda in a press briefing yesterday as he pointed out that the alleged informant of Bayan Partylist Rep. Teodoro Casiño who reportedly told him about Malacañang’s underhanded effort to push for Cha-cha to amend economic provisions of the 1987 Constitution could be “day dreaming.”
Lacierda’s statement came following reports that Casiño allegedly claimed that while Aquino has declared that he is against Cha-cha, he has been discreetly supporting his peers in Congress to push constitutional reforms, in collusion with the US government.
Lacierda said that whoever fed Casiño with the information is a “polluted source” as he maintained that Aquino is firm in his position that he is against any move to tinker with the Constitution..... MORE
Source: The Daily Tribune
URL: http://www.tribuneonline.org/headlines/20111011hed3.html
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gags kayo. tinatanggi n'yo pang inutos ng kalbong agila yan eh pagdating na pagdating galing tate ni abs eh kumasa na yang cha.cha bicam deal, kesehodang baha pa sa gitnang luzon.
"“I don’t know who his source of information is. Obviously that’s a polluted source. What has come out very strongly in this particular office, in the
"Office of the President and the President himself is that there is no priority to amend the Constitution whether it is limited to economic provisions. That position has been affirmed strongly by the President. I have affirmed that and wherever, whoever is the source of Teddy Casiño must have been dreaming. So check his sources,” an obviously irate Lacierda said."
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