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Emilio Aguinaldo wanted the Philippines to become a US state after the Spanish-American War ended.

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Emilio Aguinaldo sought full Philippine independence after the Spanish-American War, not U.S. statehood. He declared Philippine independence on June 12, 1898, and later led the fight against U.S. annexation in the Philippine–American War (1899–1902).