In the Philippines, Vice President Sara Duterte's arraignment on charges of making grave threats against President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. was postponed after her legal team filed a motion. The case relates to comments she made in 2024, suggesting an assassin should kill Marcos and others if she were killed. Duterte has denied the allegations, claiming her words were misinterpreted. The outcome of this case could significantly affect her political aspirations for the presidency in 2028.
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