(UPDATE) PRESIDENT Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Monday broke his silence on Vice President Sara Duterte's statement over the weekend that she had contacted an assassin to kill him, first lady Liza Araneta-Marcos and Speaker Martin Romualdez if something bad happened to her.

In his first public comments on the matter, Marcos vowed to fight back in the face of a threat he called "disturbing."

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