Philippine Lawmakers Push for VP Sara Duterte Impeachment
Philippine lawmakers are actively discussing and gathering support for an impeachment bid against Vice President Sara Duterte, citing grounds such as alleged secret funds and unexplained wealth. Duterte has responded by denying vindictiveness and stating she leaves the matter to God's will, as reports indicate significant congressional backing for the move.
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