Ortega questions ‘double standard’ in VP Duterte threat case

MANILA, Philippines — Deputy Speaker Paolo Ortega V on Saturday questioned what he called a “double standard” in the handling of Vice President Sara Duterte’s statement that she had instructed someone to kill President Ferdinand Marcos Jr., First Lady Liza Araneta-Marcos and former Speaker Ferdinand Martin Romualdez if she were killed. Ortega compared Duterte’s case