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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.
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.
Philippine ex-president Duterte faces criminal complaint over 'kill senators' comment
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 be more vacant seats for his political party’s
Sara Duterte asks Supreme Court to block her impeachment trial
MANILA, Philippines – Vice President Sara Duterte has filed a petition with the Supreme Court (SC) asking the High Court to block her impeachment trial.
Philippines' Marcos says vice president's impeachment not a matter for executive branch
Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr on Thursday distanced himself from the impeachment of his estranged Vice President Sara Duterte, saying the executive branch of government cannot have a hand in it.
Philippine Vice President Duterte impeached
It is the conflict between the United States and China that is being fought out in the upcoming election, and the impeachment is the opening salvo.
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.
Philippine vice president preparing for impeachment battle but silent on option to resign
She says her lawyers are preparing for a legal battle in her upcoming impeachment trial but refused to say if resignation is an option.
Senate should already start impeachment trial of Sara Duterte — former IBP president
Former Integrated Bar of the Philippines national president Atty. Domingo Cayosa said the Senate should already start the impeachment trial of Vice President Sara Duterte, citing the 1987 Constitution,
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‘Stick to the issues’: Marcos’ bets call for calm amid Duterte’s fiery words
Following the controversial kill remarks made by former president Rodrigo Duterte, President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.’s bets for ...
Jericho Rosales To Star In TBA Studios’ Biopic Of Former Philippines President Manuel L. Quezon
Rosales will play Manuel L. Quezon, the Filipino lawyer and soldier who went on to become the President of the Commonwealth ...
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Philippine Vice President Duterte impeached over alleged Marcos assassination plot and other allegations
Philippine Vice President Sara Duterte was impeached Wednesday on a range of accusations that include plotting to ...
Philippine investigators file criminal complaints against vice president over assassination threats
Philippine government investigators have filed criminal complaints including sedition against Vice President Sara Duterte ...
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Philippines’ Marcos puts China at centre of election campaign
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr put China centre stage on the campaign trail on Saturday, saying his predecessor was all too ...
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President puts China at center of poll campaign
President Ferdinand Marcos put Beijing firmly center stage on the campaign trail on Saturday, saying his predecessor's ...
Philippine troll takedowns? Facebook of 4 pro-Duterte influencers go dark
Disabling of influencers’ Facebook accounts is ‘characteristic of an authoritarian rule’, lawyer says, as Philippines steps ...