Philippines president Rodrigo Duterte backs out of election and is quitting politics
Philippines president Rodrigo Duterte backs out of election and is quitting politics
Public support for Rodrigo Duterte has been slipping, according to polling (Picture: Reuters)
The Philippines’ president Rodrigo Duterte has announced he is retiring from politics.
The controversial populist leader said he had backed out of the country’s next election.
During his leadership he was known for ordering his forces to kill drug users and for claiming he ‘cured’ himself of being gay…