The ball is now with the Senate, which will serve as the impeachment trial court. Senate President Chiz Escudero has said that the trial will not take place until the session resumes in June.

How did the House get to 215, more than twice the number of signatures needed to impeach the Vice President? And why now, despite the legal risks?

The ex-ally of President Marcos told reporters that her lawyers were preparing for a legal battle in the Senate.

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