Vice Pres. Sara Duterte Expresses Gratitude to Supporters
SARA DUTERTE
– The Vice President explained why she feels “blessed” as a politician at a gathering held in The Hague, Netherlands.
Vice Pres. Duterte returned to The Hague, Netherlands after the International Criminal Court or
ICC rejected the interim release plea of former Pres. Rodrigo Roa Duterte
. The decision came with a unanimous decision from the judges.
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After the foreign court announced its decision during a hearing wherein the former President was represented by his lawyer, Nicholas Kaufman, the Duterte family immediately released a statement. The Dutertes claimed that they accept the court’s decision “with open hearts”.
Then, only former Pres. Rodrigo Duterte’s grandson, Davao Congressman Omar Duterte, was in The Hague, Netherlands. He was with his wife and kids. Meanwhile, there are usually a lot of Duterte supporters outside the ICC detention facility.
Vice Pres. Sara Duterte flew back to The Hague, Netherlands after the interim release plea of her father was declined by the foreign court. Nicholas Kaufman previously claimed that they might file an interim release application again after the former President’s medical reports would be released.
Recently, a gathering was held in The Hague and Vice Pres. Sara Duterte spoke to their family’s supporters. She expressed her gratitude as some of them came from other countries and states all the way to show support to former Pres. Rodrigo Duterte.
“I thank you for your continued support. Alam niyo I am truly blessed as a politician kasi kahit anong paninira ng mga kalaban sa akin, nandyan pa rin ‘yung taumbayan
,” she said.
Furthermore, Vice Pres. Sara Duterte also claimed that her supporters know how to discern between what is true and those that were for the purpose of damaging one’s reputation. Based on the
video
, she also expressed her gratitude in behalf of the OVP saying that she is only the face of the office but there are a lot of people who work in the office.
The supporters from 2015, 2016, from 2019, from 2022, nandyan pa rin kayo. You know how to discern ano ‘yung paninira and ano ‘yung katotohanan. For that I am truly blessed. As I said I thank you,”
the Vice President said.
Recently, Vice Pres.
Sara Duterte issued a statement after multiple complaints were filed against her