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Impeachment Complaints Against Marcos Jr. Move Forward

2/4/2026

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Philippine lawmakers are considering impeachment complaints against President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. for alleged corruption and constitutional violations.
The House justice committee has deemed the complaints sufficient in form.
If the committee advances the complaints, the lower house will vote, potentially triggering a Senate trial.
Marcos denies all allegations and says he has not violated any laws.

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Philippine lawmakers are considering impeachment complaints against President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. for alleged corruption and constitutional violations.
The House justice committee has deemed the complaints sufficient in form.
If the committee advances the complaints, the lower house will vote, potentially triggering a Senate trial.
Marcos denies all allegations and says he has not violated any laws.