Is Bongbong really dead? Petitioner tells polls panel Marcos is an impostor


Is 'Bongbong' Marcos an impostor? The Commission on Elections has been urged to investigate. - PDI Read more: https://newsinfo.inquirer.net/1519858/one-petition-vs-marcos-jr-says-bbm-is-not-bbm-comelec#ixzz7DDwvKG9x Follow us: @inquirerdotnet on Twitter | inquirerdotnet on Facebook

MANILA (Philippine Daily Inquirer): A petitioner seeking to cancel the certificate of candidacy (COC) of presidential aspirant Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. has claimed that the latter isn’t really the son of the late dictator, the Commission on Elections (Comelec) said on Thursday (Nov 25).

Tiburcio Marcos claimed in a petition that the real Marcos Jr allegedly died, and the one who currently filed his COC is an alleged impostor.

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