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Trump return may bode well for PHL, senators say
Filipino senators congratulated Donald Trump on his election win and expressed optimism for strengthened Philippines-US relations.
Senate President Francis Escudero noted that Philippines-US relations were stable during Trump's previous term and is hopeful for his return.
Official results show Trump securing 295 electoral votes against Kamala Harris's 226.
Senate Majority Leader Francis Tolentino believes Trump's focus on the US economy could lead to greater global stability, benefiting the Philippines.
Tolentino anticipates a stronger and more dynamic chapter in US-Philippines relations under Trump's second term.
Senator Juan Miguel Zubiri stated that Americans chose to preserve their traditional institutions and values by electing Trump.
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Philippine senators anticipate excellent relations with the United States under Donald Trump's upcoming presidency.
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Philippine Ambassador to the US Jose Manuel Romualdez stated that the alliance between the Philippines and the United States will remain strong irrespective of the outcome of the US presidential election.
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