Duterte Jokes About Yasay Accent: ‘Kung Mag-English, Kala Mo Si Obama’

Duterte jokes about Yasay Accent went viral on social media.

Duterte Jokes on the American accent of Foreign Affairs Secretary Perfecto Yasay. Duterte said that Yasay speaks English like Obama.

President Rodrigo Duterte has recently visited the provinces of Cagayan and Isabela on Sunday, October 23, 2016. 4 days after Super Typhoon Lawin (Haima) struck.

President Duterte, during his visit, he was joined by some of his Cabinet secretaries and several Cagayan officials.

Duterte Jokes About Yasay: 'That Crazy Man Speaks English Like Obama'
Duterte And Yasay

Before talking to residents and government officials, President Duterte was reportedly conducted an aerial inspection to get a Firsthand look at the damage in the province.

During his talk in Isabella, Duterte attempts to have a joke to lighten the mood in typhoon-ravage Isabella. He cracked a joke on the American accent of Foreign Affairs Secretary Perfecto Yasay.

According to a recent news report of ABS-CBN news, Duterte told the residents that he had shared a dormitory in college with Yasay and Labor Chief Walden Bello in College.

He revealed the resident of Isabella that they shared a dormitory before. Duterte, who distributed relief aid to Isabela, told residents that the Secretary of Foreign Affairs of the Philippines, Perfecto Yasay talks about his American accent.

He then referred to Yasay as the Cabinet Secretary who talks like US President Barack Obama.

“Ang ka-roommate ko dito sa aking kwarto ay si Yasay, ‘yung Foreign Secretary, kung mag-English, kala mo si Obama,” he said. “Narinig na ninyo si Yasay magsalita? Parang Amerikano ang buang, Pilipino naman.”

(My roommate was Yasay, the Foreign Secretary, who speaks English like Obama. Have you heard Yasay talk? That crazy man talks like an American, but he’s a Filipino.”)

His joke caught the attention of the Netizens over the social media. his video was now taking the social media by storm.

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