Duterte, Philippines and Davao mayor
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Global News - Inquirer.net on MSN‘Work from Hague’: Duterte wins mayor’s race, but can he govern?Rodrigo Duterte, the Philippines’ former strongman president, has just pulled off a political comeback for the history books. He won the mayoral race on May 12 in his southern stronghold of Davao City while locked up some 11,
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Philstar.com on MSNRody Duterte won — but can he serve? A legal expert explainsDetained former President Rodrigo Duterte’s assumption of the mayoral office will depend on the Commission on Elections (Comelec), a legal expert said. Rodel Taton, dean of the San Sebastian Graduate School of Law,
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The Manila Times on MSNDuterte win Davao City rejection of govt efforts to erase ex-president's legacy — lawyerFormer president Rodrigo Duterte's overwhelming victory in the Davao City mayoral race signals a total rejection of the Marcos administration's efforts to erase the former president's legacy, according to his lead counsel before the International Criminal Court (ICC),
Philippine mid-term election, impeached Vice President Sara Duterte released a statement just before midnight telling supporters the outcome was "not what we had hoped for".
Monday's outcome showed Duterte's influence remains far from diminished, despite an acrimonious fallout with Marcos, months of humiliating Congressional enquiries into her office's finances and the arrest and transfer to the International Criminal Court of her father, former President Rodrigo Duterte.