An impeachment complaint has been filed against Philippine Vice President Sara Duterte, who is facing a legal storm over a death threat she made against the president and her alleged role in extra-judicial killings of drug suspects,

Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has also described his feud with Vice President Sara Duterte and her family as a “storm in a teacup.”

An alliance of civil society groups in the Philippines will on Monday file an impeachment complaint against Vice President Sara Duterte at the lower house, according to parliamentary group Akbayan partylist,

Advocacy groups on Monday afternoon filed an impeachment complaint against Vice President Sara Duterte and endorsed by Akbayan Party-list Rep. Perci Cendaña.

Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr said on Friday it would not be good for the country if an impeachment complaint is filed against his estranged vice president. Marcos told reporters lodging an impeachment case against Vice President Sara Duterte will not make any difference to people's lives and would only tie down Congress.

The complaint accuses Vice President Sara Duterte of violating the country’s Constitution, betrayal of public trust and other “high crimes.”

Impeachment complaint is filed against Philippine Vice President Sara Duterte after she threatened president with death

An alliance of civil society groups in the Philippines will on Monday file an impeachment complaint against Vice President Sara Duterte, according to parliamentary group Akbayan partylist, which said its lawmaker would endorse it.

Akbayan party-list Rep. Perci Cendaña endorsed the impeachment complaint filed by civil society organizations and families of Tokhang victims to unseat Vice President Sara Duterte.