A DAY after breaking away from her brother President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.'s senatorial slate, Sen. Imee Marcos hammered away at his administration, saying that given the many pressing problems facing the nation, it should not have given priority to the arrest of former president Rodrigo Duterte.

In an exclusive interview with TMT Newsroom's Ezrah Raya at The Manila Times, Senator Marcos said this was why she called for a Senate hearing on Duterte's arrest and extradition to The Hague in the Netherlands, saying the move "deeply divided the nation."

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