Sara Duterte, Philippines and Impeachment Trial

Why Philippines Vice President Sara Duterte Faces Impeachment Trial
The Marcos and Duterte families dominate politics in the Philippines, and elections in the country can be as much a battle of personalities and factional interests as of policy.
Philippines agency recommends charging VP Sara Duterte over alleged plot
The National Bureau of Investigation calls for a probe into Sara Duterte’s comments about having the president killed.
Philippine Vice President Sara Duterte impeached: What happens next?
On Wednesday, 215 members of the 306-seat House of Representatives voted to impeach Duterte, charging her with “violation of the constitution, betrayal of public trust, graft and corruption, and other high crimes”.
Philippine Vice President Sara Duterte faces impeachment trial, possible removal from office
Philippine Vice President Sara Duterte was facing an impeachment trial in the Philippine Senate after the required two-thirds majority of lawmakers voted Wednesday for her to be removed from office am
Impeachment of Philippines Vice President Moves Rivalry Between Country’s Top Political Clans to New Level
The president, Ferdinand ‘Bongbong’ Marcos, whose father in 20 years as a dictatorial president imposed martial law, is facing off against the
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' VP Duterte Challenges Impeachment Before Supreme Court
Philippine Vice President Sara Duterte has asked the Supreme Court to nullify an impeachment complaint against her, making her first legal move to fight the case that could lead to her removal and lead to a lifetime ban from public office.
Philippine Vice President Duterte asks Supreme Court to void her impeachment and block Senate trial
Philippine Vice President Sara Duterte has asked the Supreme Court to void her impeachment and block a Senate trial that could remove her from office
Philippines VP Duterte Asks Court to Void Impeachment Case
Philippine Vice President Sara Duterte has asked the Supreme Court to nullify the impeachment complaint against her, as the embattled politician challenges efforts to oust her.
No standard of evidence required for VP Sara’s impeachment trial: experts
There is no standard of evidence required for Vice President Sara Duterte’s impeachment trial, as the weight of the pieces of evidence that would be shown during the trial would depend on each senator’s appreciation,
Budget for Sara’s impeachment trial set under P1M – Escudero
Senate President Francis “Chiz” Escudero said the upper chamber is poised to spend less than a million for the impeachment trial of Vice President Sara Duterte. At a press conference on Wednesday, Escudero said the estimated cost does not include lawyer fees,
The New York Times16d
Philippines’ Vice President Is Impeached, Deepening Political Turmoil
They promised national unity and were elected in a landslide victory in 2022 ... of the Philippines. “Unlike in the U.S., she has no critical function here as vice president,” Mr. Arugay ...
Arkansas Democrat-Gazette15d
Philippines vice president is impeached
MANILA, Philippines -- The lower house in the Philippines impeached Vice President Sara Duterte on ... Russia during his stormy term that ended in 2022. At least 215 legislators in the lower ...
New York Post16d
Philippine vice president impeached by House, faces Senate trial
Philippine Vice President Sara Duterte was impeached by ... Marcos and Duterte won landslide victories as running mates in the 2022 election, but have since fallen out over key differences.
ABC News16d
Philippine lawmakers back move to impeach Vice President Sara Duterte
The lower house of the Philippines ... stormy term that ended in 2022. At least 215 legislators in the lower house signed the impeachment complaint against the vice president, significantly ...
The Associated Press on MSN15d
Philippine Vice President Duterte impeached over Marcos assassination remark and other allegations
Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. FILE -Philippine Vice President Sara Duterte gestures as she attends a hearing at the House of ...