He made the statement in a pre-taped broadcast aired early yesterday while also downplaying critics.
Duterte said he cannot be lured by money at this point in his political career as he had been in his days as local chief executive. “No more… am already old. You’ll give me a truckload of money? What will I do with the money? At my age, I hate to travel. You travel, you get COVID,” he said in English and Filipino.
This story is from the July 09, 2020 edition of The Philippine Star.
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