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Liza Araneta Marcos first met Bongbong Marcos, the son of former president Ferdinand Marcos and her would-be husband, in 1989 in New York City through mutual friends. Liza was working as a lawyer at that time while Bongbong's family was in exile from the Philippines following the People Power Revolution of 1986. [58]
Duterte also accused Marcos, First Lady Liza Araneta Marcos, and Speaker Romualdez of orchestrating the PI [34] and called on the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) and the Philippine National Police to "protect the constitution"; he also vowed to arrest the proponents of the PI if he were to ever return to power. [35]
The Pamplona massacre was a mass shooting and assassination incident that took place at Pamplona, Negros Oriental in the Philippines.On March 4, 2023, at approximately 9:36 A.M. (), a group of former members of the Philippine military stormed the residence of Roel Degamo, the governor of Negros Oriental, in Pamplona and killed Degamo, the target, as well as nine others. [1]
The third hearing was held on March 5, 2024. Because of Quiboloy's continued absence, Risa Hontiveros, chair of the investigating Senate committee, cited him in contempt under Section 18 of the Rules of the Senate and sought his arrest for repeated disobedience to the panel's subpoena. Robin Padilla and Imee Marcos, however, objected.
Duterte was appointed as Marcos' first Secretary of Education after they both took office in mid-2022, [1] although she preferred to be Secretary of Defense. [2] Over the next two years, Duterte's relationship with Marcos' allies detoriated, particularly with House Speaker Martin Romualdez and Marcos' wife and first lady Liza Araneta. [1]
Quiboloy at the time have been reportedly good friends with the Marcos family in general. [60] However following inquiries made by both houses of the Congress against him and SMNI, relations have deteriorated. In February 2024, Quiboloy alleged that President Marcos and First Lady Liza Marcos are conspiring with the United States to assassinate ...
On April 19, 2024, in "Tune-in Kay Tunying", Liza Araneta Marcos criticized her former associates, pro-Rodrigo Duterte vloggers Nieto and trans woman Sass Rogando Sasot now speaking badly on her family. The First Lady alleged that she legally assisted them pro bono on their Cybercrime Prevention Act of 2012 case. [55]
KAPATID, a support organization for political prisoners condemned the arrests after such protest in a "Freedom Park". The police said that the Lumad youth were arrested because of human trafficking. They said that they were the "first victims of trumped-up politically motivated cases under the Marcos-Duterte administration."