Philippine Military Remains Loyal Amid Marcos Jr. and Duterte Feud

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Philippine Military Remains Loyal Amid Marcos Jr. and Duterte Feud
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AFP Deputy Chief of Staff Lt. Gen. Jimmy Larida assures there are no grumblings within the Armed Forces of the Philippines amid the ongoing feud between President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. and Vice President Sara Duterte. He also confirmed the AFP's loyalty to the constitution.

There are no grumblings within the Armed Forces of the Philippines amid the ongoing feud between President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. and Vice President Sara Duterte , AFP Deputy Chief of Staff Lt. Gen. Jimmy Larida said.The AFP official made the remark during the Commission on Appointments committee on national defense hearing on his promotion when asked by Senate President Pro Tempore Jinggoy Estrada.

"Duterte also asked the military if it would continue to support Marcos if it knew he was a “drug addict.”“Hanggang kailan kayo mag suporta ng "drug addict" na presidente?” Duterte asked.“I challenge the whole military kasi they're supposed to be the protector of the constitution,” he added.

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