Philippine Senate Faces Leadership Challenge Amid Duterte Impeachment Trial
The Philippine Senate is bracing for a potential leadership change, with discussions circulating about Chiz Escudero possibly replacing Senate President Alan Peter Cayetano. This political maneuvering coincides with the Senate's preparations to convene as an impeachment court for Vice President Sara Duterte, raising questions about potential delays or impacts on the trial.
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Philippine vice president impeached by lawmakers over suspected wealth and threats - AP News
Philippine vice president impeached by lawmakers over suspected wealth and threats AP News
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V-P Sara Duterte’s trial to open next phase of Philippine political turmoil The Straits Times
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The political drama is rattling a country with a weak economy and may limit the ability of President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. to stem the bleeding.
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The Senate is supposed to convene as an impeachment court for the trial of Vice President Sara Duterte on Monday afternoon, May 18, amid rumors of another Senate coup
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Read full article →Palace contradicts Cayetano: Senate was ‘never under attack’
MANILA, Philippines — Malacañang on Monday asserted that the Senate was “never under attack,” contrary to statements made by Senate President Alan Peter Cayetano. The statement came after Palace Press Officer Claire Castro was asked about President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.’s reaction to the chaos that erupted in the Senate on May 13, when several gunshots
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Read full article →'High emotions': PNP braces for protests as Senate opens impeachment court
PNP chief Jose Melencio Nartatez Jr. said police expect "high emotions" from groups on both sides of the Duterte impeachment case.
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