Philippine VP Sara Duterte impeached for a second time

If convicted in a Senate trial, which is uncertain, she will be disqualified from running for president.

Sara Duterte, Philippine Vice President, Is Impeached, Again

But the prosecution of Ms. Duterte, who has become the archrival to President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr., is likely to fail again in the Senate.

By Jason Gutierrez and Sui-Lee Wee

Philippine presidential hopeful Sara Duterte impeached for second time

Vice-president is accused of misusing public funds and threatening the lives of President Marcos Jr and his wife The Philippine vice-president, Sara Duterte, has been impeached over allegations she misused public funds, amassed unexplained wealth and threatened the lives of President Ferdinand Marcos Jr and his wife, in a case that could complicate her presidential ambitions. Duterte, the daughter of the detained former president Rodrigo Duterte, was impeached by an overwhelming majority of l...

By Rebecca Ratcliffe South-east Asia correspondent

Philippine senator flees ICC arrest over role in Duterte’s drug war

Senator Ronald Dela Rosa has evaded a drug war warrant against him.

ICC opens arrest warrant for Philippines senator involved in Duterte's deadly war on drugs

The International Criminal Court unsealed an arrest warrant for a prominent Philippines senator linked to the deadly war on drugs overseen by ex-president Rodrigo Duterte, which allegedly involved the extrajudicial killings of suspects.

Philippine lawmakers move to impeach VP Sara Duterte

Lawmakers in the Philippines have voted for proceedings to impeach Vice President Sara Duterte. A Senate trial could remove her from office and block any 2028 presidential run.

Philippines Vice President Sara Duterte impeached in blow to her 2028 presidential bid

How did lawmakers vote on Sara Duterte’s second impeachment?

Here is a breakdown of how House members voted on the second impeachment case against the Vice President

By Dwight de Leon, Jairo Bolledo

2028 politics may be a factor in Duterte impeachment trial — Defensor

MANILA, Philippines — Political considerations ahead of the 2028 elections will likely weigh on senators acting as judges once the Senate convenes as an impeachment court to try Vice President Sara Duterte, House Senior Deputy Majority Leader Lorenz Defensor said. He said political alliances may influence how senators vote on whether to convict or acquit

By mmercado

Cayetano: Senate to move quickly on Sara Duterte impeachment

The Senate will act on the articles of impeachment against Vice President Sara Duterte immediately the moment it receives them from the House of Representatives, Senate President Alan Peter Cayetano said.

By Ian Laqui