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Duterte-Duterte? Rodrigo Duterte urged to run as Sara's VP in 2028 elections
Duterte-Duterte? Rodrigo Duterte urged to run as Sara's VP in 2028 elections
Vice President-elect Sara Zimmerman Duterte shows a gesture of respect to her father, President Rodrigo Duterte during her inauguration as the 15th Vice President of the Philippines at San Pedro Square, Poblacion District in Davao City on June 19, 2022. Richard Madelo, Presidential Photo/FileMANILA — Former President Rodrigo Duterte has been advised to run for vice president in 2028, possibly forming a tandem with his daughter Sara Duterte, former presidential legal counsel Salvador Panelo said on Saturday.
Vice President-elect Sara Zimmerman Duterte shows a gesture of respect to her father, President Rodrigo Duterte during her inauguration as the 15th Vice President of the Philippines at San Pedro Square, Poblacion District in Davao City on June 19, 2022. Richard Madelo, Presidential Photo/FileMANILA — Former President Rodrigo Duterte has been advised to run for vice president in 2028, possibly forming a tandem with his daughter Sara Duterte, former presidential legal counsel Salvador Panelo said on Saturday.Panelo, who still talks to the former president regularly, said he is among those who are pushing for a Duterte-Duterte tandem in 2028.
Panelo, who still talks to the former president regularly, said he is among those who are pushing for a Duterte-Duterte tandem in 2028.
"Mr. President, ang advice ko sa iyo tumakbo ka munang mayor. Kailangan mo ang Davao… Tumakbo kang mayor, then sa 2028 tumakbo kang vice president ng anak mo," Panelo said in a press conference in Quezon City.
"Mr. President, ang advice ko sa iyo tumakbo ka munang mayor. Kailangan mo ang Davao… Tumakbo kang mayor, then sa 2028 tumakbo kang vice president ng anak mo," Panelo said in a press conference in Quezon City.
"Pag Duterte-Duterte, sigurado 'yan, babalik sa inyo lahat ng bumaliktad sa inyo kasi napakalakas ninyo," he said.
"Pag Duterte-Duterte, sigurado 'yan, babalik sa inyo lahat ng bumaliktad sa inyo kasi napakalakas ninyo," he said.
Panelo said Duterte did not give a direct response to his suggestion.
Panelo said Duterte did not give a direct response to his suggestion.
"Sabi niya (Duterte), 'Sige. Ituloy mo 'yang advocacy mo na Duterte-Duterte. Tingnan natin,'" Panelo said.
"Sabi niya (Duterte), 'Sige. Ituloy mo 'yang advocacy mo na Duterte-Duterte. Tingnan natin,'" Panelo said.
"Open lang siya sa lahat. Hindi mo siya mako-corner. He will never tell you," he said. "Magre-respond lang siya pag may clamor."
"Open lang siya sa lahat. Hindi mo siya mako-corner. He will never tell you," he said. "Magre-respond lang siya pag may clamor."
Duterte ended his presidential term in 2022, and was succeeded by Ferdinand Marcos Jr., the running mate of his daughter Sara Duterte.
Duterte ended his presidential term in 2022, and was succeeded by Ferdinand Marcos Jr., the running mate of his daughter Sara Duterte.
The Duterte family began criticizing the Marcos Jr. administration early this year after talk of the government possibly allowing International Criminal Court investigators to enter the Philippines to look into the past administration's drug war that killed thousands.
The Duterte family began criticizing the Marcos Jr. administration early this year after talk of the government possibly allowing International Criminal Court investigators to enter the Philippines to look into the past administration's drug war that killed thousands.
In June, Vice President Duterte resigned as Marcos Jr.'s Education Secretary without specifying a reason.
In June, Vice President Duterte resigned as Marcos Jr.'s Education Secretary without specifying a reason.
The Philippines should consider having a revolutionary government with a Duterte at the helm, Panelo said.
The Philippines should consider having a revolutionary government with a Duterte at the helm, Panelo said.
"Kailangan natin ng isang Duterte. Hindi lang 6 na taon -- kahit 15 taon ibigay mo sa kaniya," the former spokesperson said.
"Kailangan natin ng isang Duterte. Hindi lang 6 na taon -- kahit 15 taon ibigay mo sa kaniya," the former spokesperson said.
"Kung hindi mo bibigyan ito ng kapangyarihan, wala, slanted ang growth natin kasi ang mga Pilipino pasaway tayo," he said.
"Kung hindi mo bibigyan ito ng kapangyarihan, wala, slanted ang growth natin kasi ang mga Pilipino pasaway tayo," he said.
So far, the former chief executive seems to be "open to any possibility," he said.
So far, the former chief executive seems to be "open to any possibility," he said.
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