Kris Aquino responds to President Rodrigo Duterte's remarks about her mother, the late President Cory Aquino.
In a surprising twist, Kris Aquino thanked President Rodrigo Duterte for his remarks about her late mother.
"Maraming salamat po, Pangulong Duterte, dahil napangalanan ninyo ang mga kamay na may dugo sa pagpatay kay Ninoy Aquino," she said. Duterte on Friday said that the late President owed her popularity to the death of her husband, former Senator Ninoy Aquino, who was assassinated on August 21, 1983.
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