DAVAO CITY — President Duterte welcomed on Sunday the impeachment complaint filed by Magdalo Rep. Gary Alejano even as he shrugged off threats of charges against him before the International Criminal Court. During a press conference at the Davao International Airport shortly before his departure for a state visit to Myanmar, Mr. Duterte called the moves to oust him part of the exercise of democracy. If they can do their worse, I can do better my performance as a worker in government. This is democracy,” the Chief Executive said. ADVERTISEMENTThe President said he was unfazed by talk of impeachment.

Source: Philippine Daily Inquirer March 19, 2017 09:11 UTC