00:00President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. expressed condolences and paid tribute to Chief Presidential Legal Counsel
00:06and former Senate President Juan Ponce Enrile following his passing.
00:11In his message, the president described Enrile as one of the country's most steadfast and respected public servants.
00:18He noted that over five decades of his life were dedicated to serving the Filipino people
00:23and guiding the nation through its toughest challenges.
00:26Even in his later years, Enrile's belief remains sharp and firm that the law and leadership exists to serve the people.
00:35With Enrile's passing, the president said a chapter in the nation's history has closed, but his enduring legacy will live on.