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 ...

(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 ...

Philippine Vice-President Sara Duterte said on Friday her lawyers were preparing to fight the impeachment case, signalling she was ready to defend herself as her feud with President Ferdinand Marc ...

(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 ...

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

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 ...

MANILA, Philippines — Vice President Sara Duterte was riding high not so long ago, sailing to a landslide 2022 election victory with her then-ally and fellow political scion Ferdinand Marcos Jr ...

s rule; Joseph Estrada’s impeachment (2001) reshaped Philippine politics. Now, in 2025, the impeachment of Vice President Sara Duterte (Feb. 5) signals another crossroads. If President Marcos wants a ...

MANILA, Philippines — Although Vice President Sara Duterte said on Friday, February 7, that she has not discussed resignation plans with her lawyers, what would happen to the impeachment trial ...

A conviction would hamper the political ambitions of Sara Duterte, who has said that she would like to succeed President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. By Camille Elemia and Sui-Lee Wee Camille Elemia ...

MANILA, Philippines — Vice President Sara Duterte has been historically impeached by the House of Representatives and now it is up to the Senate to either acquit or convict her. However ...

On Wednesday, Vice President Sara Duterte was impeached by the House of Representatives, although a ruling decision must come from the Senate, which isn’t sitting until June and which is more ...