Impeachment, Sara Duterte and Senate

Impeachment trial vs VP Sara Duterte can start by March: Senate Minority leader
Senate Minority leader Aquilino Pimentel III believes the Senate can start acting on the impeachment proceeding against Vice President Sara Duterte as early as March.
Philippine Vice President Duterte asks Supreme Court to void her impeachment and block Senate trial
Philippine Vice President Sara Duterte asked the Supreme Court on Tuesday to void her impeachment and block a Senate trial that could remove her from office. The House of Representatives, which is dominated by the allies of President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.
Escudero: Why rush us to convene for Sara Duterte’s impeachment trial?
Senate President Chiz Escudero maintains the no impeachment trial will happen while Congress is on break MANILA, Philippines – Senate President Francis “Chiz” Escudero has shot back at critics, asking why the Senate is being pressured to speed up the impeachment trial of Vice President Sara Duterte while Congress is on recess,
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.
Duterte challenges impeachment
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 a lifetime ban from public office.
Makabayan solons slam Sara Duterte’s bid to stop impeachment
Lawmakers from the Makabayan bloc have called out Vice President Sara Duterte again for filing a petition seeking to stop the impeachment trial against her, as it runs
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 welcome on her defence team her firebrand father, former President Rodrigo Duterte,
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.
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.
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,
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Pimentel urged to stop ‘misusing’ PDP Laban in Sara Duterte impeachment
The Partido Demokratiko Pilipino Lakas ng Bayan (PDP Laban) on Thursday called out Senate Minority Leader Aquilino "Koko" Pimentel III for using the party’s name in his letter urging the Senate to ...
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In the Philippines, Marcos Hasn’t Ended Duterte’s Brutal Drug War
Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. promised to end his predecessor’s brutal drug war. That promise, like many others, ...
Clip of Philippine president at campaign rally doctored to add cheers for Duterte
As the Philippines geared up for mid-term elections in May, social media users shared an edited video to falsely claim the audience at a rally of candidates backed by President Ferdinand Marcos in ...
Philippine ex-president Duterte faces criminal complaint over ‘kill senators’ comment at rally
Police in the Philippines have filed criminal complaints against former President Rodrigo Duterte after he said during a campaign rally that 15 senators should be killed in a bomb attack so there will ...
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PNP-CIDG chief defends sedition raps vs Duterte
Defending his decision to file criminal cases against former president Rodrigo Duterte, Criminal Investigation and Detection ...
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Duterte now faces sedition complaint, the same weapon he used against his critics
Under the Revised Penal Code, inciting to sedition is committed by a person who, “without taking any direct part in the crime of sedition, should incite others to the accomplishment of any of the acts ...
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Imee Marcos unfazed by Rodrigo Duterte’s ‘kill senators’ remark
Sen. Imee Marcos, a presidential sister and a known Duterte ally, is unfazed by ex-President Rodrigo Duterte’s joke about ...
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Solons on Duterte's 'kill senators' line: Even in jest, death threats shouldn't be normalized
Issuing death threats as a joke is one thing, but when it comes from someone, especially a former president, who has admitted ...