Raffy Tulfo says running for president not on his mind: ‘Sakit sa ulo lang yan’

MANILA, Philippines — “Wala sa utak ko ang pagtakbo as president sa 2028 (Running for president in 2028 is not on my mind).” Senator Raffy Tulfo made this clear on Thursday, when asked in a television interview about his plan in 2028 following a recent survey, showing him as the most preferred presidential bet. “Naka-focus

Sen. Raffy Tulfo (Bibo Nueva España/Senate PRIB) MANILA, Philippines — “Wala sa utak ko ang pagtakbo as president sa 2028 (Running for president in 2028 is not on my mind).” Senator Raffy Tulfo made this clear on Thursday, when asked in a television interview about his plan in 2028 following a recent survey, showing him as the most preferred presidential bet.

“Naka-focus ako ngayon sa Senado and I’m enjoying being a senator. I’m enjoying that much being a senator,” he said over ANC’s “Headstart.” (I’m now focused on the Senate and I’m enjoying being a senator.

I’m enjoying that much being a senator) “At saka isa pa, e sakit sa ulo lang yan. Sa ngayon pa nga, ang dami ko ng sakit sa ulo, left and right marami nang nagagalit sakin because of all these surveys..

. yung mga fake news bina-bash ako etc. So much more pag ikaw ay nandun na, pag ikaw tatakbo,” the senator said.

“And besides, that’s just a headache. Right now, I already have so many headaches, left and right, many are getting angry with me because of all these surveys..

. I’m being bashed with fake news, etc. There’s so much more when you’re already running.

) Though also unsure before about running for the Senate, Tulfo explained that running for the highest post in the land is different. “Naku, you have your hands full and then hindi ka na makakagawa ng batas para ma-address yung mga issues na inilapit sayo..

.” he said. (Oh, you have your hands full, and then you won’t be.