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Son of Philippines' Duterte linked to $125 million drug shipment as his father's drug war kills thousands
Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte's son on Thursday told a Senate inquiry he had no links to a seized shipment of $125 million worth of narcotics from China, dismissing as "baseless" the allegations of his involvement in the drugs trade. Opponents of the president, who has instigated a fierce crackdown on a trade he says is destroying the country, say they believe his son Paolo may have helped ease the entry of the drug shipment at the port in Manila, the capital.
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Seems like the opposition is trying to destroy the credibility of Duterte by using his son. His accuser doesn't even have evidence to support his accusation.
Wouldn't be surprised one bit if Duterte DID have his son killed.
I wouldn't be surprised if he's involved in drugs himself. Wouldn't be the first politicians using a "tough on crime" policy as a facade for their own criminal activities.
So true..."Don't look over here! Drug kit!? What drug kit!? "
I don't know... that would be a bit much, even for Duterte. But then again, gotta be tough on drugs and all.