Duterte aide declines nomination for 2022 Philippine presidency

Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte's chosen successor and longtime aide Christopher "Bong" Go said on Wednesday he had declined the ruling party's presidential nomination.

Duterte, who cannot seek a second term, moments earlier accepted the nomination to run for vice president in next year's elections.

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