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US says it will oppose any unconstitutional change in the Philippines

The senior US diplomat in the Philippines said his government would oppose any unconstitutional attempt to unseat President Gloria Arroyo who is besieged with allegations she stole last year’s elections. US embassy Charge d’Affaires Joseph Mussomeli also said in a live television interview that Washington still recognizes Arroyo as the legitimate president of this former US colony in Southeast Asia unless she is unseated through a constitutional process. Full Story