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Mariing itinanggi ni Attorney Lucas Bersamin na nagbitiw siya bilang executive secretary, taliwas sa inanunsyo ng Palasyo nitong Lunes. Pinabulaanan din niya muling may kinalaman siya sa budget insertion! May report si Mariz Umali.


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Transcript
00:00Mariing itinanggi ni Atty. Lucas Bersamin na nagbitiw siya bilang Executive Secretary talawa sa inanunsyo ng palasyo nitong lunes.
00:08Muli rin niya ang pinabulaanan na may kinalaman siya sa budget insertion. May report si Marie Zumali.
00:17President Marcos accepts resignation of Executive Secretary Lucas P. Bersamin out of Delicadesa
00:25after their departments were mentioned in allegations related to the flood control anomaly currently under investigation.
00:34Yan ang anunsyo ng palasyo nitong lunes.
00:37Pero ngayon, sabi ni dating Executive Secretary Lucas Bersamin, hindi yan totoo.
00:42Wala akong resignation na pinahil kasi sinabi niya lumabas na basa ko na lang ay recite out of Delicadesa.
00:51Masarap pakigan out of Delicadesa.
00:54Pero hindi naman totoo yan. Hindi ako nag-recide.
00:58At saka alam mo kasi pag sinabi mong nag-recide ka, parang may tinatakpuan ka.
01:03Isang malapit na kaibigan daw niya ang tumawag para sabihin umalis na siya sa pwesto.
01:07Sabi ko walang problema yan. I will accept that because I'm only serving at the pleasure of the President.
01:14Ano po daw yung reason bakit kailangan niyo pong you have to go?
01:17Hindi ko na tinanong. Dahil alam ko naman yan eh, pag-prerogative. The President does not need a reason.
01:24Ang akin lang is when they make an announcement about my personal, well like, did I resign or not, they should have consulted me first.
01:34Kortesi yan, di ba? Huwag naman yung i-announce na lang nila. You are the last to be told.
01:39Hinihinga namin ng pahayagang malakanyang kaugnay nito.
01:43Muli rin itinanggi ni Bersamin na may kinalaman siya sa umano'y budget insertion.
01:47Yung office of the executive secretary does not have anything to do with insertions or budget.
01:53Our own budget, yun ang sigusupin namin. Pero yung makikialam kami sa budget ng ibang agency, hindi namin ginagawa yan.
02:01Ipinagtanggol din niyang apo niyang si Resign PLLO Chief Undersecretary Adrian Bersamin, na idinawit din sa budget insertions at kickbacks sa videong inilabas ni dating Congressman Zaldico.
02:12If Senator Laxon has the evidence, when we will respect his declaration there, pero sa tingin ko lang, ah,
02:22kung batay lang sa mga kwento ni Salico at saka ni Bernardo, hindi ko naman pwedeng sabihin na naniniwala akong agad.
02:31Alam mo, naging judge at abogado ako at naging judge na matagad.
02:35Ah, itong mga bagay nito, yung mga paratang na ganito, should ultimately be established in court.
02:43Nang tanungin kung handa bang humarap sa isang formal na investigasyon si dating executive secretary Bersamin para linisi ng kanyang pangalan,
02:51Ania, bukas siyang harapin ang anumang kasong isasang palaban sa kanya sa korte.
02:56Pero hindi na raw kailangan, sa Senado pa siya humarap.
02:58I stand by my integrity. About two months ago, naglabas na ako ng statement.
03:04Wala akong kinalaman kay Mr. Bernardo at saka kay Trigy Bulaybar.
03:10Kung meron bang mga tao na gusto akong i-implicate dyan,
03:14ah, itigil nyo na yan, idemandan nyo na lang ako para sagutin ko ng tama.
03:20Patunayan nyo na lang yan kung meron kayong patunay.
03:22Ah, kung chismis lang, huwag naman dahil at social media napakatilis na makasira.
03:30Nanumpan naman ngayong araw bilang acting executive secretary si dating finance secretary Ralph Recto
03:34at ang pampalit kay Recto bilang acting finance secretary na si Frederick Goh.
03:39Si DepEd Secretary Sonny Angara na kabilang sa mga inakusahan ni dating DPWH undersecretary Roberto Bernardo
03:45na tumanggap umano ng kickbacks na nindigang hindi magre-resign.
03:50Number one, here's Asia, parang sinabi lang na may kausap, na may binigay daw para sa akin.
03:55At pangalawa, wala man lang transaksyon na binanggit, wala man lang detalye, di ba?
03:59So, parang sa akin, nag-deny na ako at saka okay na yun, tingin ko,
04:02until maybe there's a more serious accusation.
04:06Mariz Umali nagbabalita para sa GMA Integrated News.
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