Philippine Vice President Sara Duterte announced her candidacy for the 2028 presidential election, emphasizing her responsibility to serve the nation amid ongoing impeachment complaints against her for alleged corruption. She expressed remorse for previously supporting President Ferdinand Marcos Jr., with whom she has since become a rival following a corruption inquiry. The announcement coincides with her father’s trial at the International Criminal Court for crimes against humanity. Political analysts suggest her candidacy aims to stabilize her faction amidst rising legal pressures.
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