‘Piso para kay Leni’

Vice President Leni Robredo INQUIRER FILE PHOTO / NINO JESUS ORBETA

Vice President Leni Robredo INQUIRER FILE PHOTO / NINO JESUS ORBETA

Former presidential spokesperson Edwin Lacierda on Wednesday began a fund-raising campaign to help Vice President Leni Robredo shoulder the legal fees involved in the election protest filed against her by former Sen.  Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos, Jr.

Lacierda called on the 14.4 million Filipinos who voted for the Vice President to come together anew to help her, after Robredo admitted that the legal fees worry her more than the merits of the case filed by Marcos as she believed the latter’s accusation was “baseless.”

Lacierda started the #PisoParaKay Leni in the early morning and has since been shared 1,115 times.

“Our job to help her is not over. So many of us voted for her to be our Vice President,” Lacierda wrote.

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