Duterte to De Lima: Do not pick a fight with me, you will lose

President-elect Rodrigo Duterte cautioned senator-choose Leila De Lima that she's not free for her assumed gradualness in taking action against shabu research facilities inside the national prison. 

"De Lima, tumahimik ka! I will investigate you. I will document charges against you. Try not to provoke me, you will lose," he said amid a press session on Wednesday night, May 25. 

Duterte claims that he had informed De Lima concerning the presence of shabu (methamphetamine hydrochloride) inside the New Bilibid Prison. 

"It took her 7 months to enter the premises," he said. 

The president-choose said he "will dig deep" into why De Lima appeared to delay in taking action against the shabu labs and the rich ways of life prominent lawbreakers were getting a charge out of inside the correctional facility. 

'Hoy, hija. Huwag mo masyadong pakialaman 'yung bunganga ko . You better look in your own particular lawn since you have an intense issue there," he said. 


Duterte and De Lima have been occupied with a word war even before the 2016 races. In 2014, she had communicated offend at Duterte's announcements that he was prepared to murder the charged dealer Davidson Bangayan. 

Amid her watch, the Department of Justice dispatched an examination concerning Duterte's affirmed association in Davao passing squad. 

The DOJ ceased the test because of the unwillingness of the sole observer to take an interest after Duterte won in the presidential decisions. 

De Lima has likewise communicated worry over Duterte's arrangement to cover the late despot Ferdinand Marcos Sr in the Heroes' Cemetery and his 3 to 6-month hostile to wrongdoing guarantee.

Source: Rappler

Love this article? Sharing is caring!