Pacquiao urges candidates to recuse themselves from Smartmatic probe

Presidential candidate Senator Manny Pacquiao has called on other presidential and senatorial candidates to recuse themselves from the Senate investigation concerning an alleged breach at Smartmatic, the technology provider for the upcoming elections.

Pacquiao stated that candidates with potential conflicts of interest should not participate in the probe to ensure impartiality.

He expressed openness to recusing himself if requested, emphasizing his desire for clean and fraud-free elections.

Pacquiao also prayed for the revelation of any malicious activities related to the elections.

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