
Marcos Impeachment Complaints Dismissed By House Panel
The Philippine House justice committee has rejected two impeachment complaints against President Ferdinand Marcos Jr, saying the accusations lacked factual and legal basis, a move that sharply reduces the chances of removal proceedings advancing in Congress.
The decision, announced Wednesday after three days of deliberations, underscores the strength of Marcos’ allies in the lower chamber and signals that the complaints are unlikely to survive a full House vote.
According to Reuters, the impeachment complaints were filed separately by a private lawyer and a group of activists, accusing Marcos of corruption, constitutional violations, and betrayal of public trust. The justice committee …




