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Marcos Jr. leads in Philippines election

The unofficial vote count in the Philippines projects Ferdinand Marcos Jr. will win the country's presidential election in a potential landslide victory. His father and namesake, Ferdinand Marcos, ruled the country as a dictator between 1965-1986. The Washington Post's Philippines correspondent Regine Cabato joins CBS News to discuss the election and what a Marcos Jr. victory could mean for the country.
May 9, 2022 (06:37)
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