MANILA –
He wants him to be “more cordial” to the Filipinos, but stubbornly speaking President Rodrigo Duttett says he must do his job, even if that means his life or the president’s dangers.
“I can not run any more, I do not want to be a very popular president,” Duterte said in an interview with the state-run PTV 4 on Thursday night (Dec. 29).
“My job, my commitment to you (is to eradicate) corruption, illegal drugs … I would do it,” he said.
“I do not care, I’m done, I do not have time to pretend to be good,” he added.
The Chairman asked what he considered the majority of the people to support his Government in the drug war.
Mr. Duttle noted that during the campaign he had made a “solemn” promise to eradicate corruption, crime and illicit drugs.
He also said part of his commitment was to allow former President Ferdinand Marcos to bury in Libyan Ghana Bayani.
The president said before concluding, “I hope I can be better with your companion, but there is a task to do that I would do, even if I had to put my life and the president itself in jeopardy. The network that day he recently in his TV interview series.
Mr. Duterte reiterated that he was willing to step down if people thought he could not solve the country’s problems.
