Cavite Rep. Boying Remulla set to be justice secretary under Marcos Cabinet

Cavite 7th District Rep. Jesus Crispin Remulla  (Screengrab from House of Representatives Youtube livestream)

MANILA, Philippines — Cavite 7th District Rep. Jesus Crispin “Boying” Remulla has accepted the offer to be the  secretary of the Department of Justice (DOJ) under the administration of presumptive president Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr.

Remulla confirmed this in a text message to INQUIRER.net on Monday.

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“Yes,” Remulla said when asked if he was offered–and accepted the offer–to be the next justice secretary.

Remulla was re-elected as the representative of the 7th District of Cavite in the recently-concluded 2022 elections.

INQUIRER.net has reached out to the Marcos camp but has yet to receive a reply as of posting time.

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