Will Duterte be impeached? Not likely, but the Philippines has a rich history of trying to topple presidents

The likelihood of impeaching President Rodrigo Duterte is remote as he remains popular and his allies dominate the lower house of Congress, where all impeachment proceedings have to be filed – but a similar situation did nothing to save former president Joseph Estrada, according to a congressman.“For all other presidents after [Estrada, the threat of impeachment] is like a sword of Damocles hanging over their heads because of what had happened to [him],” Congressman Carlos Isagani Zarate told…