Read this in The Manila Times digital edition.
RECENTLY, the media reported on two former government leaders accused of very improper behavior who have been criminally charged or sanctioned for it. In response, the two — former president Donald Trump of the United States of America and former prime minister Boris Johnson of the United Kingdom — accused their accusers of conducting a witch hunt.
In this context, the public has been shown photographs of boxes of highly classified papers in the private estate of the former US leader that should have been in the country's national archives, as prescribed by law. On the other side of the proverbial pond, videos of giddy parties during the countrywide coronavirus pandemic lockdown at the British ex-premier's official residence are broadcast in the UK.
Continue reading with one of these options:
Ad-free access
P 80 per month
(billed annually at P 960)
- Unlimited ad-free access to website articles
- Limited offer: Subscribe today and get digital edition access for free (accessible with up to 3 devices)