MANILA, Philippines — President Rodrigo Duterte is the “strongest” possible vice-presidential candidate for the 2022 elections, according to House Majority Leader Martin Romualdez. But he also reiterated keeping his options open for the upcoming polls.
“For me, President Duterte is the strongest potential vice presidential candidate next year. While I am keeping my options open, it is not a good decision to run against the President,” the House leader said in a statement Tuesday.
“I believe President Duterte is very much qualified and capable to run for vice president. He remains very popular five years after his election as the sixteenth president of the Philippines,” he add…
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