Philippine VP Duterte Says Dad, Brothers Eyeing Senate: ABS-CBN

Andreo Calonzo

25 June 2024 at 3:44 am·1-min read

(Bloomberg) -- Former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte and his two sons will run for the Senate in the 2025 midterm elections, Vice President Sara Duterte said Tuesday, according to an ABS-CBN report.

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