AN opposition lawmaker on Thursday filed the first impeachment complaint against President Rodrigo Duterte over thousands of supposedly drug-related killings, summary executions in Davao City when he was city mayor, as well as graft and corruption, charges immediately belittled by administration officials and congressional allies.

NO MUTINY THIS TIME Magdalo party-list Rep. Gary Alejano shows his impeachment complaint against President Rodrigo Duterte on Thursday. The ex-Marine who joined the failed 2003 Oakwood rebellion against the Arroyo administration is now going through the constitutional route of ousting presidents. PHOTO BY MIKE DE JUAN

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