Senate President Tito Sotto revealed that he met with President-elect Bongbong Marcos to discuss the country’s illegal drug problem.
The veteran lawmaker said that they also discussed his possible future involvement in solving the country’s drug problem.
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“Marcos talked about my help regarding dangerous drugs. I said they can count on my help,” Sotto told reporters.
“Incoming Executive Secretary Vic Rodriguez said they hope I will not mind if they keep in touch. I said ‘Okay’,” he added.
Sotto told GMA News that there was no offer of a Cabinet post to him and the Marcos camp only asked about his future plans.
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Sotto ran for the vice presidential race in the May 9 polls but lost to Marcos’ running mate Sara Duterte.
Sotto also served as chairman of the Dangerous Drugs Board in 2008 during the time of then President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo.
