Aquino came out with strong words even if Chief Justice Renato Corona and several members of the judiciary were only a few inches away.
In his speech, Aquino said he only wanted the tyrants to go to justice, as what he had learned during the Martial Law years.
However, the first barricade was put up by no less than the high court, he said. He is referring to the Truth Commission that was ordered unconstitutional by the high court. The Truth Commission was put up to determine the liabilities of former President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo during her nine years in position.
He also took a jab at the halt order of the high court lifting the travel restraint against Arroyo. He said the high court was the one who had imposed the conditions on the halt order, only to drop these in the end.
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