- Kris Aquino reached out to SAP Bong Go regarding her tiff with Asec. Mocha Uson.
- The rift came after Mocha posted a video of the late Senator Ninoy Aquino receiving a kiss from two different women inside a plane.
- The said video happened a few minutes before he was killed.
As a response to hate comments towards the President Rodrigo Duterte, Asec. Mocha Uson decided to involve the late Senator Ninoy Aquino. She posted a video of him receiving a kiss from two different women inside a plane. Kris Aquino named Mocha on disrespecting her parents. Sha then wrote an Instagram post of what happened when she reached out to SAP Bong GO regarding the said issue.
This came after President Rodrigo kissed an Overseas Filipino Worker (OFW). Although he got a hefty amount of cheers, many netizens slammed him for asserting the normalization of misogyny and sexual harassment.
Kris Aquino went on Facebook and Instagram Live, reacting to what Mocha had posted. She slammed Mocha on stomping on her parents’ memories. Then, she spoke up for her parents who couldn’t speak up for themselves. Kris also added that she has the right to speak up for her father. She emphasized that she never spoke against President Rodrigo.
“Pinapangalanan ko si Asec. Mocha Uson, sobra ka na, eh.”
In the Instagram post, Kris revealed that she reached out to SAP Bong Go. She admitted what SAP Bong had said in their exchange. The public official had apologized in behalf of Mocha. Kons expressed her gratitude towards SAP Bong.
“I took the courage to reach out to PRRD’s SA Bong Go (sorry sa initial post, nag auto correct to Gong- although cute yung Bong Gong. 😘)… thank you commissioner Aimee Neri for helping me reach him via text. i have known & liked him for 8 years. In this instance i am Ninoy Aquino’s daughter- he believed in the power of true & honest communication… SA Bong, thank you for your reply. Thank you for taking my feelings as a daughter into consideration & showing me EMPATHY. I am most grateful for a man as powerful as you are now for texting & vibering me the words “we are sorry for the incident.” You have my sincere gratitude. We all have 1 goal, a nation we can be proud of, and the best possible prosperous lives for all Filipinos. I love our country as much as our president does. I pray for #PEACE & mutual #respect for all of us. God bless you. 💙❤💛🇵🇭”
UPDATE:
SAP Bong Go had a press conference and spoke up about Kris and Mocha’s tiff. He assured that Mocha agreed to him and President Rodrigo on apologizing to Kris.
“Sabi ko, intindihin na lang natin si Kris Aquino ukol dito… She will also apologize… Sang-ayon naman siya sa amin ni Pangulong Duterte sa pag-sorry po.”
When Kris posted a Facebook and Instagram Live telling Mocha she had enough, the latter slammed the Queen of All Media.
“Ito po ang aking response sa live video ni Miss Kris Aquino. This is not about Kris Aquino. Tungkol ito sa paglagay ng malisya sa isang halik. Itinumbas lang sa gawain ng ibang lider tulad ng tatay niya. Miss Aquino, this is not about you.”
Mocha declined ever apologizing.
“With all due respect to everyone involved, I decline to apologize for the truth.”