Duterte accepts VP endorsement

By Catherine S. Valente

Aug 25, 2021 12:00 am

President Rodrigo Duterte has accepted the endorsement of the ruling party Partido Demokratiko Pilipino-Lakas ng Bayan (PDP-Laban) for him to run for vice president in the 2022 elections.

Cabinet Secretary Karlo Alexei Nograles, executive vice president of the PDP-Laban faction led by Energy Secretary Alfonso Cusi, made the announcement after the party leaders' meeting with the President in Malacañang on Monday.

President Rodrigo Duterte. MALACAÑANG PHOTO

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