Senate presidency dangled to Legarda, say Lacson, Sotto

MANILA, Philippines — Senate President Pro Tempore Panfilo Lacson disclosed on Tuesday an alleged foiled attempt to entice Sen. Loren Legarda with the Senate presidency. But when coup plotters failed to convince her, they turned the table on her and claimed she volunteered to help them gather support, Lacson said on X. He called this false narrative against Legarda “malicious” and