Malacañang on Tuesday criticized two US senators for seeking the release of Sen. Leila de Lima, calling it “interference into our sovereignty.”
“The call of these foreign officials to release Sen. Leila de Lima, who is presently facing charges before an independent Philippine court, is a brazen interference into our sovereignty,” Palace spokesman Salvador Panelo said, referring to Senators Patrick Leahy and Richard Durbin.
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