Enrile: ‘Why should I resign’
By Maila Ager
Senate President Juan Ponce-Enrile rejected on Thursday the idea of resigning irrevocably from his post lest he be accused of being guilty of any wrongdoing.
Senate President Juan Ponce-Enrile rejected on Thursday the idea of resigning irrevocably from his post lest he be accused of being guilty of any wrongdoing.
Several employees of the Senate gathered outside the chamber on Wednesday to express their support for Senate President Juan Ponce-Enrile.
Senate President Juan Ponce Enrile did not quit, so she did. “I believe what the public really hungers for is the truth about the officials they elected and how their money is spent or wasted. The people now believe that the Senate stinks,” Enrile’s chief of staff, Jessica “Gigi” Reyes said in a statement.
Senate President Juan Ponce-Enrile’s chief of staff cried foul on Friday over “malicious” insinuations romantically linking her with the Senate leader.
Senate President Juan Ponce-Enrile has been considering resigning “irrevocably” even after his motion to declare his post vacant was defeated last Monday, his chief of staff said Friday.
Senate President Juan Ponce Enrile’s Chief of Staff Attorney Jessica “Gigi” Reyes “profusely apologized” to Senate Minority Leader Alan Peter Cayetano for her “disrespectful and offensive” statements when she was interviewed over the radio last Monday.
Senate President Juan Ponce-Enrile confirmed on Thursday that his chief of staff, Jessica “Gigi” Reyes, has tendered an “irrevocable” resignation.
