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At the heart of this scandal lies a tumultuous relationship between Sara Duterte and Ferdinand Marcos Jr., two figures from powerful political families known for their controversial legacies. Marcos Jr. is the son of a former dictator, while Duterte's father waged a violent War on Drugs during his presidency.
Sara Duterte's threats emerged after her Chief of Staff was detained over allegations of misusing state funds. Her incendiary comments subsequently triggered a swift governmental response, recognizing her statements as an active national security issue. Consequently, both Duterte and Marcos Jr. face a precarious political future shaped by betrayal from within their ranks.