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Biden called Ferdinand Marcos Jr. to congratulate him on Philippine presidential election

Ferdinand Marcos Jr Joe Biden White House Philippines United States

FILE PHOTO: Presidential aspirant Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr., the son and namesake of the late dictator, waves after casting his vote in the 2022 national elections at Mariano Marcos Memorial Elementary School in Batac, Ilocos Norte, Philippines, May 9, 2022. REUTERS/Eloisa Lopez/File Photo

U.S. President Joe Biden called Ferdinand Marcos Jr. to congratulate him on his presidential victory in the Philippines and said he looked forward to strengthening an alliance between the two nations, the White House said on Wednesday.

(Reporting by Dan Whitcomb; Editing by Christopher Cushing)

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