Imee Marcos withdraws from admin Senate slate to ‘shield brother, friends’

Imee Marcos withdraws from admin Senate slate to ‘shield brother, friends’

MANILA, Philippines — It’s official: Senator Imee Marcos said she was withdrawing from the administration’s Senate slate. In a press conference on Monday, she said the decision was meant to protect her younger brother President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. from being placed at risk and to shield her friends from getting hurt. “Para hindi na malagay sa alanganin ang kapatid ko, kasi kinakabahan na nga siya baka ano raw – eh, ‘yung aking ading e baka mala…

Bongbong backs Imee's independent run: ‘Alyansa is still behind her’

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Monday, September 30, expressed support for his sister Sen. Imee Marcos’ choice to run as an independent candidate, saying that his administration alliance will still back her.

Marcos on Imee not joining admin slate: That's her choice

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. said the decision of his sister, Senator Imee Marcos, not to join the administration senatorial slate for the May 2025 polls is fine with him as it is her choice.

Sen. Imee Marcos, nagpaliwanag sa pagkalas sa administration slate ni PBBM at sa planong pagtakbong independent sa 2025 - RMN Networks

Kinumpirma ni Senator Imee Marcos na nag-withdraw talaga siya sa administration slate ng kanyang kapatid na si Pangulong Bongbong Marcos para sa mga tatakbo sa 2025 midterm election. Pero paglilinaw ng presidential sister, kumalas lamang siya sa administration slate ng Pangulo pero tatakbo pa rin siyang senador. Inamin ni Sen. Marcos na ikinunsidera niya sa desisyong ito ang kanyang sitwasyon kung saan kilala rin siyang malapit na kaibigan ni Vi…