Former Executive Secretary Lucas Bersamin on Wednesday, November 19, rejected claims linking him to alleged insertions in the proposed 2025 national budget, denying that he ever promised to “take care” of P52 billion worth of adjustments. His rebuttal followed Senate President Pro Tempore Panfilo “Ping” Lacson’s statement citing former DPWH Undersecretary Roberto Bernardo, who claimed Bersamin was involved in facilitating the supposed…
