Former Filipino Senator Ferdinand ‘Bongbong’ Marcos Jnr. Photo: EPA
Ferdinand ‘Bongbong’ Marcos loses bid to overturn Philippines vice-presidential election loss
- Bongbong had accused his rival candidate Leni Robredo of electoral fraud after she narrowly defeated him in 2016
- Losing the election was a blow for the Marcos family, which had gone into exile in the US after the patriarch’s downfall in 1986
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The Philippines
Former Filipino Senator Ferdinand ‘Bongbong’ Marcos Jnr. Photo: EPA