Sen. Robin Padilla delivered a manifestation during the Senate plenary session today, September 23, 2025, regarding the discussion on “bending the law” to achieve justice. He expressed sadness over the notion that “we can bend the law.” Sen. Erwin Tulfo clarified that he was the one who said, “sometimes we have to bend the law.” He explained that his point was about the value of good faith, while acknowledging Sen. Padilla’s view that it is not a requisite to return the alleged money taken by co