Former Senate president and veteran lawmaker Juan Ponce Enrile, outgoing Justice secretary Menardo Guevarra, and retired General Jose Faustino Jr. have been picked to be part of President-elect Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr.'s Cabinet.
President-elect Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. meets with outgoing Justice secretary Menardo Guevarra on Thursday, June 16, 2022. Marcos has picked Guevarra to be solicitor general under his administration. Also in photo is Marcos' spokesperson and executive secretary-designate Atty. Vic Rodriguez . BBM MEDIA BUREAU
In a statement on Friday, Press Secretary-designate Trixie Cruz-Angeles said retired General Jose Faustino Jr. has also been added to the list of Marcos' soon-to-be Cabinet officials. Marcos, son of the late dictator Ferdinand Marcos Sr., has vowed to prioritize agriculture, healthcare, education, infrastructure development, digital infra, job creation, and the utilization of renewable energy.Angeles said Enrile, 98, is a staunch supporter of Marcos and Vice President-elect Inday Sara Duterte during the 2022 elections.
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