Sara Duterte, the Vice President of the Philippines, denied allegations of plotting to assassinate President Ferdinand Marcos. Their alliance, which won the elections in 2022, has since deteriorated due to significant differences in views on foreign relations and drug policies. Duterte is under investigation for embezzlement during her tenure as Education Minister. She described the assassination allegations as a 'farce' and claimed her controversial statements were meant to express her outrage over Marcos's government. Tensions between the two leaders have escalated, with Duterte expressing extreme frustration towards Marcos. Teljes cikk (Index.hu)