A presidential aspirant earlier said he could only apologize for himself.
, presidential aspirant Bongbong Marcos must first “acknowledge” what his father have done when the latter ruled the country for more than a decade.is among those running for president in the 2022 elections after he failed to get the vice-presidential seat in 2016.
His father, late president Ferdinand Marcos, had placed the country under martial rule which lasted for almost half of his presidency.on Tuesday, referring to Marcos Jr’s initials. “For how can you run on a platform pretending FM was the greatest president this country ever had when up to now my sons your children are paying the interest on his behest loans to cronies!” she added, referring to Marcos Sr’s initials.Drilon expounded her post in another tweet where she pointed out the fate of other young people under Marcos Sr. and the effects of his presidency.
“While other families never had the joy of holding their grandchildren and seeing them grow because their offspring gave their lives fighting the Marcos dictatorship. While my mother’s grandchildren are still paying off the interest on loans racked up during the Marcos regime,” sheEarlier this month, Marcos Jr. was asked if he would issue an apology over the human rights abuses and other crimes committed during his father’s reign.
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