MANILA, Philippines — “Ang demokrasya ang taumbayan ang pumipili, hindi ipinipilit yung mga kalahi niya.”
(Under a democracy, it is the people who decide. You cannot force your relatives to succeed you.)
Manila City Mayor Isko Moreno had this to say Friday as he expressed the belief that government positions are not inherited amid talks of another Duterte family member running for president in the upcoming 2022 national polls.
In a television interview, Moreno was asked about his thoughts about another Duterte leading the country as speculations are rife that Davao City Mayor and presidential daughter Sara Duterte is eyeing the presidency.
“Ayokong pangunahan ang taumba…
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