{"id":67891,"date":"2024-11-23T15:59:11","date_gmt":"2024-11-23T06:59:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2024\/nov\/23\/philippine-president-ferdinand-marcos-jrs-deputy-vows-to-have-him-assassinated-if-she-is-killed"},"modified":"2024-11-23T15:59:11","modified_gmt":"2024-11-23T06:59:11","slug":"philippine-president-ferdinand-marcos-jrs-deputy-vows-to-have-him-assassinated-if-she-is-killed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/?p=67891","title":{"rendered":"Philippine president Ferdinand Marcos Jr\u2019s deputy vows to have him assassinated if she is killed"},"content":{"rendered":"

Vice-president Sara Duterte tells press conference she has given an assassin the instructions, prompting referral from Marcos\u2019s office over \u2018active threat\u2019<\/p>\n

The Philippines\u2019 vice-president, Sara Duterte, said on Saturday she would have someone assassinate the president, Ferdinand Marcos Jr, if she herself were killed, leading Marcos\u2019s office to vow \u201cimmediate proper action\u201d.<\/p>\n

In a dramatic sign of a widening rift between the country\u2019s two most powerful political families, Duterte told a press conference that she had spoken to an assassin and instructed him to kill Marcos, his wife and the speaker of the Philippine house of representatives if she were to be killed.<\/p>\n

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Vice-president Sara Duterte tells press conference she has given an assassin the instructions, prompting referral from Marcos\u2019s office over \u2018active threat\u2019The Philippines\u2019 vice-president, Sara Duterte, said on Saturday she would have someone assassinat…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1440,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"sns_share_botton_hide":"","vkExUnit_sns_title":"","_vk_print_noindex":"","sitemap_hide":"","_veu_custom_css":"","veu_display_promotion_alert":"","vkexunit_cta_each_option":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[41,55,204],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-67891","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-asia-pacific","category-philippines","category-rodrigo-duterte"],"aioseo_notices":[],"veu_head_title_object":{"title":"","add_site_title":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/67891","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1440"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=67891"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/67891\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":67892,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/67891\/revisions\/67892"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=67891"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=67891"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=67891"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}