Sanctions unlikelyMANILA, Philippines — It will be up to Presidential Communications Secretary Martin Andanar to deal with a new controversial video by Presidential Communications Assistant Secretary Mocha Uson and her blogger friend, the Palace said. "We leave that to Secretary Martin Andanar, he is the superior of [Assistant Secretary] Mocha," presidential spokesperson Roque said in a press briefing. Andanar has already admitted to lawmakers that he has no power to discipline Uson "because she is a presidential appointee." "I'm sorry, I'm sorry, I'm sorry po. In the video, Olivar gestures to his crotch and chest, and shouts "I-pepe, i-dede, ipederalismo," a chant containing Filipino slang for the vagina and breasts.

Source: Philippine Star September 18, 2018 05:37 UTC