Conversely, if officials can resign to escape accountability, it sets a dangerous precedent for future corruption cases. If the Senate proceeds, Duterte must be given a fair opportunity to defend ...

The Philippine lower house on Wednesday impeached Vice President Sara Duterte, the daughter of the country's firebrand former ...

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MANILA, Philippines — The House of Representatives on Wednesday impeached Vice President Sara Duterte, the first time that the second highest official of the Philippines was formally charged ...

(1st UPDATE) Will Vice President Sara Duterte survive the Senate impeachment trial? Bookmark this page for updates. Duterte, once a strong ally of Marcos, ran alongside him in the 2022 election as ...

And so the die is cast — the House of Representatives has crossed the Rubicon by moving to evict Vice President Sara ... Duterte, sending the case directly to the Senate for trial and burning all ...

A conviction would hamper the political ambitions of Sara Duterte ... for the impeachment of Ms. Duterte. Applause broke out in the plenary hall after the official announcement of the results.

MANILA, Philippines — One of the staunchest allies of Vice President Sara Duterte described her impeachment ... the Senate just a few days before the official campaign period starts on Feb ...

(1st UPDATE) The ball is now in the court of the Senate, which has to conduct a trial that may either result in Vice President Sara Duterte's conviction or acquittal MANILA, Philippines – The ...

Philippine Vice President Sara Duterte has been impeached ... vice president during the impeachment proceedings. Duterte is the fourth official in the Philippines to be impeached after former ...

MANILA, (Reuters) – The Philippine lower house today impeached Vice President Sara ... of Duterte did not immediately respond to a request for comment. She is the fifth top official in ...

On Wednesday, Vice President Sara Duterte was impeached by the House ... “upholding the Constitution and ensuring that no public official, regardless of their position, is above the law ...