By Kenneth Christiane L. Basilio, Reporter
PHILIPPINE President Ferdinand R. Marcos, Jr. survived impeachment on Tuesday after the House of Representatives overwhelmingly supported a congressional body’s dismissal of complaints against him, delivering a political win amid allegations of corruption linked to multibillion-peso flood control projects.
A total of 284 lawmakers voted to uphold the Justice committee’s recommendation to dismiss the cases. Eight opposed the move, while four abstained.
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