“Yes, I am not running for a national position as we both agreed only one of us will run for a national position in 2022,” Carpio said in an interview with ABS-CBN yesterday morning. She said her relationship with her father won’t be affected by whatever political decision they make.
The ruling PDP-Laban has officially endorsed Duterte as its bet for vice president in next year’s polls in tandem with Sen. Bong Go. The President accepted the endorsement made during a party convention in Pampanga the other day. Go has again declined PDP-Laban’s endorsement of him as standard-bearer.
“The same as it was before. Our politics do not interfere with our familial relationship. Ibaang trabaho, iba ang pamilya. Walang personalan (Job is different, family is different. Nothing personal),” the mayor said.
This story is from the September 10, 2021 edition of The Philippine Star.
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