MANILA, Philippines — While retired Supreme Court Senior Associate Justice Antonio Carpio sees President Rodrigo Duterte’s actions regarding the issue of West Philippine Sea as an impeachable offense, he does not see it prospering.
Carpio said Duterte’s actions on the issue of the West Philippine Sea and the maritime dispute over China is considered a “betrayal of public trust” and a “betrayal of national interest.”
“I agree completely,” Carpio said in an interview with ABS-CBN News Channel’s Headstart on Monday when asked about whether Duterte’s actions are to be considered an impeachable offense.
“It’s betrayal of public trust, betrayal of national interest,” he added.
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