President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. says he is open to reconciling with the Duterte family. This, a week after allies of his estranged Vice President, Sara Duterte, outperformed expectations in a fiercely contested and pivotal Senate race.
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00:00President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. says he is open to reconciling with the Duterte family.
00:05This, a week after allies of his estranged vice president, Sarah Duterte, outperformed
00:10expectations in a fiercely contested and pivotal Senate race.
00:14In a podcast posted on his Facebook page on Monday, May 19, Marcos said he needed friends
00:19rather than enemies as he wants to deliver his agenda in his remaining years.
00:23Marcos answered yes when asked if he would be open to mending fences after a fallout
00:28between Marcos and the Duterte camps.
00:43Duterte's office did not immediately respond to a request for comment.
00:48Marcos also distanced himself from the impeachment process and said it is in the hands of the Senate.