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Philippine VP Duterte Threatens Marcos's Assassination if Killed

Nov 23, 2024, 05:23 AM

Philippine Vice President Sara Duterte has escalated tensions with President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. by revealing that she has arranged for his assassination, along with that of First Lady Liza Araneta-Marcos and Speaker Martin Romualdez, should she be killed. Duterte made these remarks during a virtual press conference from her brother's residence, emphasizing that her statement was 'no joke' and she had spoken to an assassin. The Presidential Communications Office responded by labeling Duterte's comments as an 'active threat' to Marcos's life. The Presidential Security Command (PSC) has been directed to take immediate action in response to the threat.