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During his presidency, Bongbong Marcos, the 17th and current president of the Philippines, saw multiple efforts in 2026 seeking to remove him from office through impeachment. Three separate complaints were filed with the House of Representatives in January 2026. [1] [2] [3]
On January 19, 2026, the first impeachment complaint against Marcos was filed by lawyer Andre de Jesus on the grounds of graft and corruption, culpable violation of the Constitution, and betrayal of public trust. It was endorsed by Pusong Pinoy party-list representative Jernie Jett Nisay, and was officially received by House secretary general Cheloy Garafil on the same day. [1]
Two separate complaints were filed on January 22, 2026 before the House secretariat by the Makabayan bloc and allies of former president Rodrigo Duterte, respectively. [2] [3] The petitions were refused to be received by the House Office of the Secretary General, for Garafil, the only individual authorized to receive such complaints, was unavailable for attending an overseas engagement.
