VP Sara Duterte: Marcos vs. Kill statement "taken out of logical context"
The controversial statement made by Vice President Sara Duterte that she would order the killing of President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. if an alleged conspiracy against her were to succeed was "maliciously taken out of logical context." Following the National Security Council's (NSC) announcement that all threats against the president are taken seriously as national security issues, she made her statement. Duterte responded by asking why she had not received an invitation to any council meetings while being an NSC member. In a previous statement, National Security Advisor Eduardo Año said the NSC is "closely coordinating with law enforcement and intelligence agencies to investigate the nature of the threat, the possible perpetrators, and their motives." “I would like to see a copy of the notice of meeting with proof of service, the list of attendees, photos of the meeting, and the notarized minutes where the Council resolved to consider my remark...