Vice President Stays at House to Support Detained Aide
Vice President Sara Duterte’s decision to stay at the House of Representatives, supporting detained aide Zuleika Lopez, raises tensions with lawmakers, challenging protocols.
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Vice President Sara Duterte’s decision to stay at the House of Representatives, supporting detained aide Zuleika Lopez, raises tensions with lawmakers, challenging protocols.
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