Duterte family

The Duterte family, led by former President Rodrigo Duterte, has been a significant political force in the Philippines, known for their controversial policies and strongman governance style. The family has maintained a prominent presence in Philippine politics, with Rodrigo Duterte serving as president from 2016 to 2022, and his daughter Sara Duterte currently serving as the vice president. Recently, they were in the news due to their endorsement of candidates in a mid-term legislative vote, which was seen as a measure of support for their political influence against the administration of President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.