Castro to Marcos on ‘impakta’ video: It takes one to know one
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Castro to Marcos on ‘impakta’ video: It takes one to know one

Presidential Communications Office Secretary Claire Castro retorted to Senator Imee Marcos' use of the term 'impakta' in a social media video, suggesting it was a self-referential insult. The exchange followed Marcos' remarks about the International Criminal Court (ICC).

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  • Palace press officer fires back over Imee Marcos' 'impakta' video

    Palace Press Officer Undersecretary Claire Castro hit back at a video posted on Senator Imee Marcos' social media, which used the term 'impakta' (a derogatory term for a difficult or aggressive woman). Castro retorted, 'It takes one to know one,' implying those who used the word know its true meaning and are the actual 'impaktas.'