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Philippine defense and military chiefs reject call to defect from Marcos over flood control uproar
Philippine military leaders emphasize their commitment to constitutional order amid investigations into $9.6 billion spent on flood control projects linked to corruption allegations.
- The Philippine defense and military chiefs rejected calls for the armed forces to withdraw support from President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. over a flood control uproar.
- Defense Secretary Gilberto Teodoro Jr. and military chief General Romeo Brawner Jr. said the military is non-partisan, professional, and abides by civilian authority.
- They backed Marcos' anti-corruption investigation into alleged substandard flood control projects that sparked public outrage.
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Philippine defense and military chiefs reject call to defect from Marcos over flood control uproar
The Philippine defense and military chiefs have rejected a call for the country’s armed forces to withdraw support from President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.
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Total News Sources24
Leaning Left13Leaning Right1Center9Last UpdatedBias Distribution57% Left
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- 57% of the sources lean Left
57% Left
L 57%
C 39%
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