Manila Bulletin
Robredo to finally decide on 2022 presidential run on Oct. 7
Vice President Leni Robredo will announce her decision on her Eleksyon 2022 candidacy on Thursday, October 7.
Her spokesperson, Attorney Barry Gutierrez, confirmed that Robredo herself will make the announcement.
The announcement will be made at 11 am at her headquarters in Quezon City.
This marks the end of Robredo's discernment process regarding a potential presidential run.
Her decision comes two days after rival Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. announced his presidential bid.
Robredo has previously stated she would run for president to prevent a Bongbong Marcos presidency, whom she has defeated twice before.
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