1-year ban on impeachment move vs Duterte set, as House panel formally junks impeachment complaint vs President

 

(Eagle News) — The House Committee on Justice on Monday, May 22 has formally junked the impeachment complaint filed by Magdalo Rep. Gary Alejano against President Rodrigo Duterte.

With this move, no more impeachment complaints will be entertained by the House of Representatives against the President.

“By unanimous vote of all members present, the committee report on resolution dismissing the verified complaint for impeachment and supplementary complaint affidavit filed by Rep. Gary Alejano against President Rodrigo Roa Duterte, effectively putting a one year bar on any and all impeachment complaint or complaints that may be filed against the president,” Oriental Mindoro Rep. Reynaldo Umali said.

A total of 42 lawmakers voted to junk the complaint against the President.

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