Members of the Iglesia ni Cristo Church gather at the Quirino Grandstand in Manila for the National Rally for Peace on January 13, 2025. Jonathan Cellona, ABS-CBN News

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<div><span class="fr-img-caption fr-fic fr-dib" style="width:493px"><span class="fr-img-wrap"><img src="https://od2-image-api.abs-cbn.com/prod/editorImage/173682839599820250113-iglesia-ni-cristo-rally-for-peace-JC1611.jpg" style="width:960px" class="fr-fic fr-dib"/><span class="fr-inner" style="text-align:left">Members of the Iglesia ni Cristo Church gather at the Quirino Grandstand in Manila for the National Rally for Peace on January 13, 2025. <em>Jonathan Cellona, ABS-CBN News</em></span></span></span></div><p>MANILA — The Palace on Tuesday said President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.&#x27;s stand on the possible impeachment of Vice President Sara Duterte remained unchanged.</p><p>&quot;The president&#x27;s position on the impeachment move in the HoR [House of Representatives] has not changed,&quot; Executive Secretary Lucas Bersamin said.</p><p>Bersamin said this when asked if the mammoth &quot;peace rally&quot; staged by the Iglesia Ni Cristo (INC) on Monday affected Marcos&#x27; stance on the impeachment moves against his former political ally. </p><p>Despite their rift, Marcos has not supported the impeachment complaints against Duterte, earlier calling such moves a waste of time.</p><div><a href="https://www.abs-cbn.com/news/nation/2025/1/13/will-pro-impeachment-politicians-face-backlash-after-inc-peace-rally-2255">Will pro-impeachment politicians face backlash after INC peace rally?</a></div><div><a href="https://www.abs-cbn.com/news/nation/2025/1/2/4th-impeachment-complaint-looms-vs-sara-duterte-1708">4th impeachment complaint looms vs Sara Duterte</a></div><p>INC earlier said that it supported Marcos&#x27; opposition to Duterte&#x27;s possible impeachment. </p><p>It has insisted that the gathering — which drew more than 1.5 million attendees, according to police estimates — was not a show of force against lawmakers who wanted to oust Duterte, who is widely seen as a possible contender in the 2028 presidential elections.</p><div><a href="https://www.abs-cbn.com/news/nation/2024/11/29/marcos-says-he-blocked-impeach-moves-vs-vp-sara-duterte-1058">Marcos says row with VP Sara Duterte ‘a storm in a teacup’, tells lawmakers not to file impeachment raps</a></div><p>At least three impeachment complaints against Duterte were verified as of Friday.</p><div><a href="https://www.abs-cbn.com/news/nation/2024/12/2/marcos-jr-risks-being-seen-as-weak-if-vp-sara-duterte-beats-impeachment-analyst-1039">Marcos Jr. risks being seen as weak if VP Sara Duterte beats impeachment: analyst</a></div><p>— With a report from Pia Gutierrez, ABS-CBN News </p><div><br/></div><div><strong>RELATED VIDEO:</strong></div><div><span class="fr-video fr-deletable fr-fvc fr-dvb fr-draggable" contenteditable="false" draggable="true"><iframe width="640" height="360" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/jzJXcmHS390?&amp;wmode=opaque&amp;rel=0" frameBorder="0" allowfullscreen="" class="fr-draggable"></iframe></span><br/></div>

<p>The Palace on Tuesday said President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.'s stand on the possible impeachment of Vice President Sara Duterte has not changed.</p>

The Palace on Tuesday said President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.'s stand on the possible impeachment of Vice President Sara Duterte has not changed.

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