With heavy heart, Duterte accepts VP Leni's resignation - Palace

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<div class='embed-wrap'><figure data-feedback='fb:likes,fb:comments'><img src='http://sa.kapamilya.com/absnews/abscbnnews/media/news-special1/nation/07/07/robredo-duterte-leni-robredo-twitter-account-070716.jpg' ><figcaption><div class='embed-desc'>Vice President Leni Robredo and President Rodrigo Duterte in a meeting. File photo</div></figcaption></figure></div>MANILA - President Rodrigo Duterte has received the resignation of Vice President Leni Robredo from his Cabinet due to policy differences, Malacañang confirmed.The President accepted Rodredo's resignation "with a heavy heart," said Presidential Communications Secretary Martin Andanar.Duterte, through <a href='http://news.abs-cbn.com/news/12/04/16/look-text-telling-robredo-to-stop-attending-cabinet-meetings'>text messages</a> passed on by two senior aides, earlier asked Robredo to stop attending future cabinet meetings.Robredo on Sunday <a href='http://news.abs-cbn.com/news/12/04/16/robredo-resigns-as-housing-secretary'>resigned as housing secretary</a>, ending a <a href='http://news.abs-cbn.com/video/nation/07/07/16/duterte-appoints-robredo-as-hudcc-chief'>four-month stint</a> in Duterte's official family.She has differed with the President on alleged extrajudicial killings of illegal drug suspects and the burial of the late strongman Ferdinand Marcos at the Heroes' Cemetery.The Vice President has also criticized Duterte's <a href='http://news.abs-cbn.com/news/11/09/16/leni-after-duterte-tease-tasteless-remarks-have-no-place-in-society'>"tasteless"remarks</a> about her appearance and private life. -- Report from Willard Cheng, ABS-CBN News <ul class='op-related-articles'>	<li><a href='http://news.abs-cbn.com/news/12/05/16/vp-leni-fired-from-cabinet-did-not-quit-speaker'>READ: VP Leni fired from Cabinet, did not quit - Speaker</a></li></ul>

Robredo on Sunday <a href='http://news.abs-cbn.com/news/12/04/16/robredo-resigns-as-housing-secretary'>resigned as housing secretary</a>, ending a <a href='http://news.abs-cbn.com/video/nation/07/07/16/duterte-appoints-robredo-as-hudcc-chief'>four-month stint</a> in Duterte's official family.She has differed with the President on alleged extrajudicial killings of illegal drug suspects and the burial of the late strongman Ferdinand Marcos at the Heroes' Cemetery.The Vice President has also criticized Duterte's <a href='http://news.abs-cbn.com/news/11/09/16/leni-after-duterte-tease-tasteless-remarks-have-no-place-in-society'>"tasteless"remarks</a> about her appearance and private life. -- Report from Willard Cheng, ABS-CBN News <ul class='op-related-articles'>	<li><a href='http://news.abs-cbn.com/news/12/05/16/vp-leni-fired-from-cabinet-did-not-quit-speaker'>READ: VP Leni fired from Cabinet, did not quit - Speaker</a></li></ul>

The President accepted Rodredo's resignation "with a heavy heart," said Presidential Communications Secretary Martin Andanar.Duterte, through <a href='http://news.abs-cbn.com/news/12/04/16/look-text-telling-robredo-to-stop-attending-cabinet-meetings'>text messages</a> passed on by two senior aides, earlier asked Robredo to stop attending future cabinet meetings.

<div class='embed-wrap'><figure data-feedback='fb:likes,fb:comments'><img src='http://sa.kapamilya.com/absnews/abscbnnews/media/news-special1/nation/07/07/robredo-duterte-leni-robredo-twitter-account-070716.jpg' ><figcaption><div class='embed-desc'>Vice President Leni Robredo and President Rodrigo Duterte in a meeting. File photo</div></figcaption></figure></div>MANILA - President Rodrigo Duterte has received the resignation of Vice President Leni Robredo from his Cabinet due to policy differences, Malacañang confirmed.

President Rodrigo Duterte has received the resignation of Vice President Leni Robredo from his Cabinet due to policy differences, Malacañang confirmed.

President Rodrigo Duterte has received the resignation of Vice President Leni Robredo from his Cabinet due to policy differences, Malacañang confirmed.

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With heavy heart, Duterte accepts VP Leni's resignation - Palace

With heavy heart, Duterte accepts VP Leni's resignation - Palace