Palace: Imee Marcos’ ‘no 2028 polls’ claim is ‘diversionary tactic’

MANILA, Philippines — Malacañang on Tuesday denied that President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. and his allies are pushing for charter change to extend his term by floating a no-election in 2028 scenario, as claimed by his estranged sister, Sen. Imee Marcos. Palace Press Officer Claire Castro said Sen. Marcos’ claims were merely a smokescreen by the opposition “to conceal and to bury more pressing issues,” including the impeachment trial of Vice President Sara Duterte, as well as questions on how fugitive Sen. Ronald “Bato” dela Rosa was able to leave the Senate premises on May 14 despite a warrant of arrest […]...

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