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Philippines vice president quits cabinet, citing plot to 'steal' job


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Philippines Vice President Leni Robredo announced on Sunday she would resign from her cabinet post, citing "major differences" with President Rodrigo Duterte and suspicions that a plot was underway to unseat her from the number two job. Robredo is refusing to step down as vice president but said she decided to quit as Housing Secretary after receiving a text message from another minister, telling her on Duterte's behalf to "desist from attending all cabinet meetings" from Monday. The president and vice president are elected in separate contests in the Philippines and Robredo was not Duterte's running mate.

 

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