Senator Antonio Trillanes IV (left) welcomes former-Supreme Court Justice Maria Lourdes Sereno who visited him at his office on Wednesday, Sept. 12, 2018. Trillanes continues to seek sanctuary at the Senate while fearing arrest after President Rodrigo Duterte declared the amnesty given him by then-President Benigno Aquino III was void from the start. PHOTO COURTESY OF THE OFFICE OF SENATOR ANTONIO TRILLANES IV
Former Chief Justice Ma. Lourdes Sereno paid a visit on Wednesday to Sen. Antonio Trillanes IV, who has been holed up in the Senate amid threats of arrest.
Sereno was at the office Trillanes’ in the Senate shortly before noon.
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Vice President Leni Robredo also visited the senator last week.
Trillanes is facing arrest after President Rodrigo Duterte issued Proclamation 572, revoking the senator’s amnesty granted by the previous administration.
The senator sought a temporary restraining order from the Supreme Court but the tribunal junked his bid on Tuesday citing assurances by the President that the senator would only be arrested if a warrant was issued against him. /cbb
Senator Antonio Trillanes IV (center) prepares to have lunch with former-Supreme Court Justice Maria Lourdes Sereno (second from right) inside his office at the Senate on Wednesday, Sept. 12, 2018. PHOTO COURTESY OF THE OFFICE OF SENATOR ANTONIO TRILLANES IV
Senator Antonio Trillanes IV (left) poses with former-Supreme Court Justice Maria Lourdes Sereno who visited him late Wednesday morning, Sept. 12, 2018. PHOTO COURTESY OF THE OFFICE OF SENATOR ANTONIO TRILLANES IV
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