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Filipino Community Protests Philippine Presidential Election Results

Filipino activists held a protest march from Jose Rizal Park to Hing Hay Park to voice their opposition to Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr.'s presidency, with chants echoing through the streets of the Chinatown-International District (CID). Jose Rizal Park is named after the national hero of the Philippines, who helped inspire Filipinos to lead a revolution against Spanish colonizers at the end of the 19th century. ABS-CBN reported that at least 533 vote-counting machines were reported defective, while the Commission on Elections (COMELEC) stated that 1,867 machines experienced technical issues.

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Marcos Jr.'s Victory Sparks Protests in the Philippines

Angry young voters gathered in the Philippines on Tuesday to protest the overwhelming victory of Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr., the son of the former dictator Ferdinand Marcos, in one of the most divisive presidential elections in the country's recent history. Several election observers reported receiving thousands of election-related anomaly reports since voting began on Monday. One of the biggest concerns was the malfunction of voting machines, with the election watchdog group VoteReportPH stating that these issues "severely undermined the electoral process."