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Philippine Vice President Sara Duterte Asks Supreme Court to Halt Impeachment Proceedings

Vice President Sara Duterte has formally requested the Supreme Court to intervene and stop the impeachment proceedings initiated against her. This move seeks to challenge the legal basis of the impeachment efforts.

8 Apr, 09:11 — 10 Apr, 12:35
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SCMPMostly Factual1h ago

Sara Duterte leads early 2028 Philippine presidential poll as rivals struggle to unite

Her father is in custody at The Hague, her alliance with President Ferdinand Marcos Jnr has collapsed into bitter rivalry and she is fighting to halt impeachment proceedings before the Supreme Court. Despite all of that, Philippine Vice-President Sara Duterte-Carpio is still, by a distance, the early favourite to be the country’s next president. A new survey by Manila-based pollster WR Numero found 36 per cent of Filipinos would vote for Duterte-Carpio if the 2028 election were held today – a...

By Sam Beltran

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RapplerMostly Factual1d ago

Sara Duterte fails to get reprieve from SC, impeachment hearing to proceed

'No TRO vs Duterte impeachment proceedings. See you on April 14,' House justice committee member Terry Ridon says

By Dwight de Leon

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inquirerMostly Factualjust now

Alleged cash envelopes subpoenaed in Sara Duterte impeachment hearings

MANILA, Philippines — Documents submitted by a former Education department official to the House of Representatives have been subpoenaed by a congressional panel weighing Vice President Sara Duterte’s impeachment charges, as the committee gathers more evidence for lawmakers to review. The subpoena for documents filed by ex-Education Undersecretary Gloria Jumamil Mercado, who said in 2024

By mareyes

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philstarMostly Factual13h ago

House summons NBI chief over Sara’s kill threats

The House committee on justice has subpoenaed National Bureau of Investigation  Director Melvin Matibag to provide documents related to its probe into Vice President Sara Duterte’s threats to kill top government officials, among the grounds for the filing of impeachment complaints endorsed by several lawmakers.

By Jose Rodel Clapano

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