Sara Duterte’s impeachment moves forward in Philippines

Philippine Congress paves way for impeachment of Vice President Sara Duterte
A petition seeking the impeachment of Philippine Vice President Sara Duterte, the daughter of the country's former president, received the required support on Wednesday of more than a third of lower-house lawmakers,
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The House of Representatives made the historic move of impeaching Vice President Sara Duterte, but the move comes at a precarious time, with the Senate, which will act as the impeachment court, set to take a break for the upcoming 2025 midterm elections.
Philippine vice president impeached by House, faces Senate trial
Philippine Vice President Sara Duterte was impeached by the House of Representatives Wednesday after more than the required number of legislators, many of them allies of the president with whom she has had a bitter political feud,
Philippine House votes to impeach VP Sara Duterte, process moves ahead
While specifics of the impeachment were not divulged, the vote follows the filing of a trio of complaints in December accusing Duterte of crimes ranging from the 'brazen misuse' of millions of dollars in public funds to plotting President Ferdinand Marcos's assassination.
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Vice President Sara Duterte is set to face an impeachment trial in the Senate after a complaint against her secured the endorsement of over two-thirds of House members on Wednesday, February 5, 2025.
Philippine House impeaches Vice President Sara Duterte
Philippine Vice President Sara Duterte has been impeached by the lower house of Congress after lawmakers, many of whom are allies of President Ferdinand Marcos Jr, signed a petition to remove her from office.
Philippine lawmakers move forward on Sara Duterte impeachment
MANILA -- Philippine lawmakers moved closer to ousting Vice President Sara Duterte on Wednesday after gathering the required number of signatures for a petition to start her impeachment trial in the Senate.
Philippine vice president, who issued 'death threats' to president, impeached by House, faces senate trial
Sara Duterte, the vice president in regarded as the next possible presidential candidate after the current president's term gets over in the Philippines. President Marcos and Duterte won landslide victories as running mates in the 2022 election.
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
Philippines’ House of Representatives Impeaches VP Duterte
Lawmakers from the Philippines’ House of Representatives impeached Vice President Sara Duterte on Wednesday. Duterte will face trial before the Senate after the impeachment complaint against her garnered the support of over half of the more than 300 House members.
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