What was the first thing Donald Trump asked about in his first phone call to Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.?
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00:00What was the first thing Donald Trump asked about in his phone call to Philippine President
00:05Ferdinand Marcos, Jr.?
00:07The 47th President of the United States wanted to know, how was Imelda, the former First
00:12Lady of the Philippines?
00:14Marcos says, it's my mother whom he's friends with, he really knows her.
00:17He asked about her.
00:19How's Imelda?
00:20Trump will be sworn in as the 47th President of the United States on January 20, 2025.
00:26Marcos adds, the conversation moved on to the alliance between the United States and
00:30the Philippines, and he expressed his desire to strengthen the relationship between the
00:33two countries.
00:35Marcos tells reporters he reminded Trump that Filipinos in America overwhelmingly voted
00:40for him.
00:41The Philippine President notes, it was a very good call.
00:44It was a very friendly call.
00:46Very productive.