WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW
Vice President Leni Robredo is set to announce her much-awaited political plans for the 2022 elections on Thursday, October 7, at 11 am (Manila time).
This marks the end of the Philippine opposition leader’s long and winding discernment process on her potential presidential run in 2022.
For months, the Robredo had kept allies and potential rivals guessing on what she would do in 2022.
She took pains meeting with other possible presidential contenders in a bid to build a bigger coalition for all dissenting voices against President Rodrigo Duterte, but unity talks have so far been futile.
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