Manila, Jan. 12 -- Malacanang on Monday said President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. remains confident and focused on governance amid talk that an impeachment complaint may be filed against him once Congress resumes session on Jan. 26.

The Palace response came after Caloocan 2nd District Rep. Edgar Erice said an impeachment complaint could be lodged against Marcos.

Palace Press Officer Claire Castro reiterated that the reported impeachment move remains unsubstantiated and appears to be driven by political maneuvering rather than concrete allegations.

"'Diumano may lumapit sa isang mambabatas na mga supporters ng isang politician, mukhang sila ay mga miyembro ng DDS [Diehard Duterte Supporters] (There were reportedly supporters of a politicia...