Bongbong Marcos, whose full name is Ferdinand "Bongbong" Romualdez Marcos Jr., is a Filipino politician and the son of former President Ferdinand Marcos Sr.. He was born on September 13, 1957, and has served in various political roles, including as a senator and governor of Ilocos Norte. In 2022, Bongbong Marcos was elected as the 17th President of the Philippines. His administration focuses on economic recovery, infrastructure development, and addressing issues such as food security and education. His presidency has sparked discussions about the legacy of his father's rule and its impact on contemporary Philippine politics.