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Philippines Vice-President Duterte’s impeachment trial to start in July, says Senate chief
MANILA – Philippine Vice-President Sara Duterte’s impeachment trial will start when a new Congress convenes in July, Senate president Francis Escudero said, ruling out the chances of a special session while lawmakers are on election break.
Philippines Senate head says cannot hear impeachment complaint against vice-president until June
The Philippine Senate can only act on the impeachment complaint against Vice-President Sara Duterte on June 2 when Congress resumes after the midterm elections, Senate President Francis Escudero told a briefing on Thursday.
Philippine Vice President Duterte Vows to Fight Impeachment
Sara Duterte said that it was too early to consider resigning, which would preempt the impeachment and preserve her ability to run for office in future.
Philippine vice president’s impeachment trial will start after Congress reopens in June
The Philippine Senate president says the impeachment trial of Vice President Sara Duterte will begin after Congress reopens in June and will be done fairly to avoid a repeat of a 2001 impeachment proceeding that stalled and sparked massive protests that forced a president to step down.
Philippines' Marcos says vice president's impeachment not a matter for executive branch
Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr on Thursday distanced himself from the impeachment of his estranged Vice President Sara Duterte, saying the executive branch of government cannot have a hand in it.
Philippines’ Vice President Is Impeached, Deepening Political Turmoil
A conviction would hamper the political ambitions of Sara Duterte, who has said that she would like to succeed President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr.
Philippine vice president preparing for impeachment battle but silent on option to resign
MANILA, Philippines (AP) — Philippine Vice President Sara Duterte said Friday that her lawyers were preparing for a legal battle in her upcoming impeachment trial but refused to say if resignation was an option so she could preempt a possible conviction that would bar her from running for president in the future.
PHILIPPINE: Vice President Duterte impeached
Philippine Vice President Sara Duterte will face trial in the Senate after she was impeached by the House of Representatives on Wednesday.House Secretary-General Reginald Velasco was ordered to transmit the impeachment complaint to the Senate after the House secured 215 signatures.
Has Philippine President Marcos ‘outmanoeuvred’ the Dutertes in the impeachment battle?
Observers say impeachment support from lawmakers in the Dutertes’ stronghold suggests the president has gained the upper hand.
Philippine vice president prepares for impeachment battle
Philippine Vice President Sara Duterte refused to say if resignation was an option so she could preempt a possible conviction that would bar her from running for president in the future.
Philippines VP Duterte weighs options after impeachment vote
In her first public comments since the lower house voted to impeach her, Vice President Sara Duterte said she had not yet considered stepping down and did not rule out a future presidential run.Philippines Vice President Sara Duterte said on Friday she had yet to consider stepping down after the lower house voted to impeach her earlier this week.
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Philippines' VP Duterte prepared for impeachment, father welcome to join defence team
Philippine Vice President Sara Duterte said on Friday she had been preparing since last year for impeachment and would ...
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‘God save the Philippines…from her’: Reactions to VP Sara’s post-impeachment remarks
Lawmakers who signed Vice President Sara Duterte's articles of impeachment tell her — see you in the impeachment court ...
Philippines Vice President Duterte Impeachment Trial to Start in July, Senate Chief Says
Philippine Vice President Sara Duterte’s impeachment trial will start when a new Congress convenes in July, Senate President ...
Edited clip shared in posts discrediting news coverage of protests calling for Duterte's impeachment
Days before the Philippines' House of Representatives voted to impeach Vice President Sara Duterte, a misleadingly edited ...
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View from Manila: From ‘unity’ to impeachment — and what it means for 2025
MANILA, Philippines – The next 90 days for national candidates and the latter 45 days for local bets will be a whirlwind of ...