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Sen. Manny Pacquiao defends Karen Davila: 'I was never offended by her manner of questioning'

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Senator Manny Pacquiao took to social media to defend Karen Davila from bashers. The broadcaster received criticisms after she interviewed Pacquiao on ANC&#x27;s Headstart, wherein she asked him if college education should be required for senators.In his Facebook post, Manny remarked that he was not offended during the interview. &quot;This is in line with my recent interview with Ms. Karen Davila on Headstart which has been circulating online. That was my fourth time to be invited and have a sit down interview with Ms. Karen Davila. For the record, I was never offended by her manner of questioning. Isa po siyang batikan sa larangan ng Broadcasting at trabaho po niya na magbigay ng mabibigat na tanong sa taong kanyang ini-interview,&quot; Manny posted.<div><iframe allowfullscreen="" allowtransparency="true" frameBorder="0" height="315" scrolling="no" src="https://www.facebook.com/plugins/video.php?href=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.facebook.com%2FANCalerts%2Fvideos%2F408906983195624%2F&amp;show_text=0&amp;width=560" style="border:none;overflow:hidden" width="560"></iframe></div>The senator added that he recognizes the importance of continuous learning especially that he is a public servant. &quot;Kung may formal training sa boxing, may formal training din sa education. I continue learning not only in academics but also in life. I never quit and I never stop challenging myself. With God’s wisdom, I am pursuing formal education because it is important to gain deeper knowledge and better understanding on what is happening around us.&quot;He urged the people to stop harboring hatred. &quot;Pakiusap ko lang po: LET US STOP THE HATE. Magtrabaho lang po tayo para sa kapakanan ng ating bayan. Sa lahat ng pagsubok, tandaan po natin: God is good all the time!,&quot; he said.

The senator released a statement following the criticisms that the broadcaster received after the interview.