While it is true that VP Leni Robredo’s father, the late Antonio Gerona Sr., was appointed as Municipal judge by then-president Marcos (https://newsinfo.inquirer.net/…/leni-robredos-father…), he does not owe Marcos or his administration itself for his appointment. Public servants and public positions are jobs in service of the people, not in service of the administration and its top brass.
At the same time, Robredo herself went a different path from her father.
In fact, even as Gerona Sr. was in office as municipal judge, his daughter was at the University of the Philippines Diliman campus, and actively participating in protests against the Marcos dictatorship (https://newsinfo.inquirer.net/…/leni-robredo-best-man…).
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