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Robredo camp to Bongbong Marcos: Stop acting like a spoiled brat

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Jamaine Punzalan, ABS-CBN News

<div class="embed-wrap"><figure data-feedback="fb:likes,fb:comments"><img src="https://sa.kapamilya.com/absnews/abscbnnews/media/2017/news/01/17/leni-robredo-bongbong-marcos.jpg"/><figcaption>Vice President Leni Robredo and former Senator Ferdinand &quot;Bongbong&quot; Marcos Jr. <em>ABS-CBN News/File</em></figcaption></figure></div><p>MANILA - Vice President Leni Robredo&#x27;s camp on Monday told former senator Ferdinand &quot;Bongbong&quot; Marcos, Jr. to &quot;top acting like a spoiled brat&quot; as he sought a judge&#x27;s inhibition from his protest questioning his defeat in the 2016 elections. </p><p>Marcos, who lost to Robredo by some 263,000 votes, waged a &quot;mind conditioning game again&quot; when he filed a petition for Supreme Court Associate Justice Marvic Leonen to inhibit from his election protest, said Robredo&#x27;s lawyers Beng Sardillo and Emil Marañon. </p><ul class="op-related-articles">	<li><a href="https://news.abs-cbn.com/news/11/09/20/bongbong-marcos-wants-sc-justice-leonen-to-inhibit-in-poll-protest">Bongbong Marcos wants SC justice Leonen to inhibit in poll protest</a></li></ul><p>&quot;We are not surprised. This is another trademark move of Mr. Marcos. If he doesn&#x27;t get what he wants, he moves to attack the integrity of an institution or a person to force them to give in to his desires,&quot; the lawyers said in a statement. </p><p>&quot;May we remind Mr. Marcos that it’s already 2020. This is no longer the period of his father’s reign of terror where they can do anything they want,&quot; they said.</p><p>&quot;Stop acting like a spoiled brat who cries when he doesn’t get his candy.&quot;</p><p>Leonen is the justice-in-charge of the election protest. He replaced Associate Justice Alfredo Benjamin Caguioa as the case&#x27;s ponente last year. Marcos had previously asked Caguioa to inhibit from the case.<br/> <br/>The Vice President&#x27;s camp told Marcos to &quot;face reality.&quot; </p><p>&quot;Vice President Leni Robredo won. Twice,&quot; said Sardillo and Marañon.</p><p>Robredo’s lead over former Marcos grew by some <a href="https://news.abs-cbn.com/news/10/18/19/caguiao-carpio-robredo-lead-grew-by-15000-votes-in-initial-poll-protest-recount">15,000 votes</a> after an initial recount in the election protest, the Supreme Court sitting as the Presidential Electoral Tribunal (PET) said last year. </p><p>&quot;Pagod na kami na hanggang ngayon, pagkatapos manalo sa eleksyon at sa recount, patuloy pa rin ang panggugulo at pagsisinungaling ni G. Marcos,&quot; Robredo&#x27;s camp said. </p><p>(We are tired that until now, after winning the election and recount, Mr. Marcos continues with his harassment and lies.)</p><ul class="op-related-articles">	<li><a href="https://news.abs-cbn.com/news/11/07/20/robredo-criticizes-solgen-for-backing-baseless-vp-poll-protest ">RELATED STORY: Robredo criticizes SolGen for backing ‘baseless’ VP poll protest</a></li></ul><div><strong>- with reports from Mike Navallo, ABS-CBN News</strong></div><figure class="op-interactive"><iframe height="315" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/2e-_zK2-WU4?enablejsapi=1" width="560"></iframe></figure><div class="iwantbar">Watch more in <a href="//www.iwantv.com.ph/">iWantv</a> or <a href="//tfc.tv/">TFC.tv</a></div>

<p>Vice President Leni Robredo's camp on Monday told former senator Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos, Jr. to "top acting like a spoiled brat" as he sought a judge's inhibition from his protest questioning his defeat in the 2016 elections. </p>

Vice President Leni Robredo's camp on Monday told former senator Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos, Jr. to "top acting like a spoiled brat" as he sought a judge's inhibition from his protest questioning his defeat in the 2016 elections.

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Robredo camp to Bongbong Marcos: Stop acting like a spoiled brat

Jamaine Punzalan,

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Published Nov 09, 2020 04:23 PM PHT

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