Sara Duterte asks Filipinos to protect Bongbong Marcos Jr

Davao City Mayor Sara Duterte urged Filipinos to protect her running mate, Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr., citing his experience and the alleged assassination plot against him.

Duterte emphasized that Marcos Jr. has the necessary experience as a former local chief executive and legislator to lead the country.

She believes their tandem is endowed with wisdom and experience crucial for sustaining growth and development, and for a more prosperous future.

The Commission on Elections (Comelec) has not yet released a decision on the disqualification cases filed against Marcos Jr.

The Department of Justice has received an online tip regarding an alleged plot to assassinate Marcos Jr., which the police are currently investigating.

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