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Vice President Sara Duterte on Wednesday quit as secretary of the Department of Education and vice chairperson of the National Task Force to End Local Communist Armed Conflict , the Presidential Communications Office said.According to PCO Secretary Cheloy Garafil, President Ferdinand ''Bongbong'' Marcos Jr. accepted Duterte's resignation, which is effective Wednesday, July 19.Garafil said Duterte had declined to provide a reason why she quit her post.
To recall, Marcos' wife, First Lady Louise ''Liza'' Araneta-Marcos, admitted having ill feelings towards the Vice President after Sara's father, former President Rodrigo Duterte, called the President "bangag" or high on drugs.The First Lady said she took offense when she saw the Vice President laughing over the former President's remark at a Davao City rally in late January to oppose efforts to amend the 1987 Constitution.
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