Philippine former president Rodrigo Duterte says his arrest may result in Sara’s presidency

Former president Rodrigo Duterte (right) and Vice President Sara Duterte. - Photo: Composite image from file photos

MANILA: Former president Rodrigo Duterte said on Tuesday (March 11) said that Vice President Sara Duterte would win if she decides to run for President, citing his arrest by the International Criminal Court (ICC) as a factor.

Duterte made the prediction while held at the Villamor Airbase amid an arrest warrant issued by the ICC for alleged crimes against humanity during his administration’s bloody war on drugs.