(UPDATE) FORMER president Rodrigo Duterte is not keen on being named the anti-drug czar by his successor, Ferdinand Marcos Jr.

During an interview with Pastor Apollo Quiboloy Wednesday night, Duterte said that addressing the drug problem is a "matter of leadership." "Mukhang hindi na rin tama (I don't think it's right), Pastor, because there is the President duly elected and it is his duty to enforce the law and solve crimes," Duterte said when asked if he would consider working for the Marcos administration as an anti-drug czar.

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