Philippine efforts to unseat Duterte-Carpio face snags: too popular to impeach?

Philippine Vice-President Sara Duterte-Carpio is facing three new impeachment complaints, setting the stage for renewed scrutiny aimed at preventing her from becoming the country’s next leader. But unseating her and barring her from politics will not be easy.
The complaints are awaiting action from the House of Representatives, dominated by President Ferdinand Marcos Jnr’s allies, which resumes sessions next week.
The accusations range from misuse of public funds to an assassination threat…  

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