Ferdinand Marcos Jr. is to be sworn in as president of the Philippines on Thursday 36 years after an army-backed “People Power” revolt booted his father to global infamy. Marcos
The namesake son of an ousted dictator took the presidential oath in Manila after one of the greatest political comebacks in recent history. Outgoing President Rodrigo Duterte was at the ceremony.
By Helen Regan, CNN Ferdinand Marcos Jr. was sworn in as the 17th President of the Philippines on Thursday, restoring one of the country’s most notorious political dynasties to the Malacañang Palace 36 years after his father was ousted in a popular uprising. Marcos Jr.
Ferdinand Marcos Jr., the namesake son of an ousted dictator, has been sworn in as Philippine president. His rise to power comes 36 years after an army-backed “People Power” revolt
Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has praised his father’s legacy and glossed over its violent past as he was sworn in as Philippine president. His rise to power comes 36 years after
Ferdinand Marcos Jr. was sworn in as the Philippines' 17th President on Thursday, restoring one of the country's most notorious political families to the Malacañang Palace 36 years after it was ousted in a popular uprising.
In his inaugural speech as the 17th president of the Philippines, Ferdinand Marcos Jr. defended the stained legacy his father left behind, opting to instead highlight his economic successes. However, for the victims of the ousted dictator's regime, it’s not that simple.
The namesake son of an ousted dictator is sworn in as Philippine president in one of the greatest political comebacks in recent history in the country.
The namesake son of an ousted dictator had secured a landslide victory. His running mate and daughter of the outgoing president, Rodrigo Duterte, Sara Duterte, was sworn in days earlier.
“Wow, is this really happening?” asked one activist who was tortured during the rule of the elder Marcos, who was ousted 36 years ago in a “People Power” revolt.
Marcos Jr., the namesake son of an ousted dictator, has been sworn in as Philippine president. Experts say his newfound popularity is the result of a decades-long campaign to improve the family's public image.
Ferdinand Marcos Jr was sworn in as Philippine president on Thursday, completing a decades-long effort to restore the clan to the country's highest office.
Ferdinand Marcos Jr. was sworn in as Philippine president Thursday during his inaugural ceremony after winning the presidential election against Sara Duterte.
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