Term-sharing between Sotto, Legarda floated amid coup talks
MANILA, Philippines— A term-sharing agreement between Senate President Vicente “Tito” Sotto III and Sen. Loren Legarda was floated on Wednesday amid fresh coup rumors against the current leadership. The agreement cropped up during a lounge talk in the Senate attended by nine members of the majority bloc, including Sotto and Legarda. A photo posted on Meta (former Facebook) by Sen Francis “Kiko” Panglinan showed him with Legarda, who was seated beside Sotto, along with Senate President Pro Tempore Panfilo Lacson, Majority Leader Juan Miguel Zubiri, Senators JV Ejercito, Sherwin Gatchalian, Risa Hontiveros, and Bam Aquino. The photo had the hashtag “powersharing.” […]...Keep on reading: Term-sharing between Sotto, Legarda floated amid coup talks