Posted 1/28/2024, 5:21:00 PM
Duterte Threatens Arrests Over Constitutional Change Effort, Denies Destabilization Plot Against Marcos
- Duterte said he would order the arrest of those behind the people's initiative to amend the constitution if he regained power
- He pointed out nothing was wrong with revising the constitution, but questioned the people's initiative method
- He threatened lawmakers that he would order the military to "ruin" Congress if the initiative pushed through
- He denied involvement in an alleged destabilization plot against the Marcos administration
- He said he did not think the Marcos administration had issues with corruption