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Philippines' top judge vows no quitting amid 'threats, bullying'Reuters StaffMANILA (Reuters) - The Philippine Supreme Court’s chief judge, facing an impeachment complaint in the lower house of Congress and drawing the ire of President Rodrigo Duterte, vowed not to bow down to intense pressure and harassment from “those in powerâ€.Maria Lourdes Sereno, the first woman to head the 15-member Supreme Court, stands accused of concealing her wealth by not filing statements of her assets, liabilities and net worth for several years before she was appointed. Continued at: https://www.reuters.com/article/us-philippines-judiciary/philippines-top-judge-vows-no-quitting-amid-threats-bullying-idUSKCN1GK1KJ