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Joseph Estrada was the first chief executive in Asia to be what?

  • Formally impeached

  • Re-elected

  • Assassinated

  • Run for third term

Answer

Joseph Estrada was the first chief executive in Asia to be formally impeached. He was president of the Philippines from 1998 to 2001, when he was removed from office after being impeached by the House of Representatives for corruption. Estrada was later acquitted by the Senate, but he was barred from running for public office again.
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