Former Pres. Rody Duterte To Donald Trump: “Accept the assurances of my highest consideration”
RODY DUTERTE – The former President of the Philippines congratulated Donald Trump for his win in the 2024 United States Elections.
In the history of U.S. politics, a former president of the country is about to make a record as a chief executive who won the presidency not just once. The looming victory of Donald Trump is set to make him as the 45th and 47th president of the United States.
Trump had a tight fight with U.S. Vice Pres. Kamala Harris for the presidency. He was carrying the banner of the Republicans while the U.S. Vice President is the bet of the democrats. Undeniably, several known personalities in Hollywood expressed their support for Harris.
U.S. Pres. Joe Biden is also full support on the presidential bid of Vice Pres. Kamala Harris. However, on Wednesday, amid the counting of the votes, she called to Trump to concede in the presidential race. She also congratulated him for his win in the 2024 Elections.
Donald Trump won the 2024 US Election after securing massive votes in Wisconsin which completed the 270 electoral votes needed for him to clinch the presidency. Currently, he has garnered 295 electoral votes while Harris got 226 electoral votes.
Several known personalities across the globe have congratulated Trump. Aside from Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and French President Emmanuel Macron, former Philippine Pres. Rody Duterte has also congratulated the incoming U.S. President.
Based on a message posted on the Facebook Page Rody Duterte, the former Philippine President extended his warm congratulations to presumptive U.S. Pres. Donald Trump for his victory in the 2024 Elections. According to him, he hopes that Trump’s new mandate “will bring renewed optimism and strength to the American people”.
Former Pres. Rody Duterte also said in his letter that he looks forward to the success of the administration of Donald Trump and their shared aspirations for the people and their countries. Here’s the statement that was posted:
Philippine Pres. Bongbong Marcos also congratulated Donald Trump for winning the elections. According to Marcos, he met Trump as a young man and he believes in his leadership.