MANILA, Philippines — “Lumayas ka muna bago mo sunugin ang bahay mo.”
(Leave first before you burn your house down.)
This was the message of PDP-Laban party vice-chairman Energy Secretary Alfonso Cusi to Senator Manny Pacquiao following the remarks made by President Rodrigo Duterte against the boxing champ-turned politician.
Pacquiao serves as PDP-Laban’s acting president while Duterte is the party’s chairman.
“It’s really unfortunate that the acting president of the party is accusing the chairman, who is the president of the country, of those things that Sen. Pacquiao said openly,” Cusi said in an interview on ABS-CBN News Channel.
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