Sara impeachment saga: The call to put Madriaga under House custody

Why is Vice President Sara Duterte 'disturbed' by Congressman Chel Diokno's request for the House to place Ramil Madriaga under its custody?

14 Mar, 10:00 — 15 Mar, 05:36

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Ramil Madriaga is an alleged former bagman of Vice President Sara Duterte
There is a request to place Ramil Madriaga under House custody
Vice President Sara Duterte is facing impeachment proceedings

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Vice President Sara Duterte must explain a P50 million 'gap' in her SALN during impeachment proceedings.

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Congressman Chel Diokno requested the House to place Ramil Madriaga under its custody.

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Ramil Madriaga is currently detained at Camp Bagong Diwa in Taguig City.

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The specific reason for Vice President Sara Duterte being 'disturbed' by the request for Madriaga's custody

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The P50 million 'gap' in Vice President Sara Duterte's SALN and the call for her to explain it

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This story is significant as it involves impeachment proceedings against a high-ranking official, Vice President Sara Duterte, and raises questions about financial transparency and potential misconduct. The custody of Ramil Madriaga is crucial as he is an alleged key witness, and his testimony could significantly impact the proceedings.

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Rapplercenter-leftcenter-leftanalyticalMostly Factualquestions VP's reaction, focuses on accountability

inquirercentercenter-leftanalyticalMostly Factualhighlights financial discrepancy, calls for explanation

Coverage leans: center-left

The coverage leans center-left, with outlets focusing on allegations against Vice President Sara Duterte and the legal processes surrounding her impeachment, emphasizing accountability.

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RapplerMostly Factual13h ago

Sara impeachment saga: The call to put Madriaga under House custody

Why is Vice President Sara Duterte 'disturbed' by Congressman Chel Diokno's request for the House to place Ramil Madriaga under its custody?

By Dwight de Leon

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inquirerMostly Factualjust now

Evidence vs VP Sara Duterte ‘essentially complete,’ House official says

MANILA, Philippines — The impeachment proceedings against Vice President Sara Duterte can proceed with sufficient evidence even if potential prosecutors of the House of Representatives sought more documentary evidence, a move that Duterte derided as a “fishing expedition.” “A fishing expedition presupposes an absolute absence of documentation before proceeding with any impeachment. It’s not true

By cbuban

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philstarMostly Factual7h ago

Sara’s response to impeach raps expected Monday

The committee on justice of the House of Representatives expects Vice President Sara Duterte to beat tomorrow’s deadline for her to submit a response to allegations in the impeachment cases filed against her.

By Jose Rodel Clapano

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First report: Rappler · 14 Mar, 10:00|Full coverage: All 3 sources within 20h|Window: 20h

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Rappler14 Mar, 10:00First to report

Sara impeachment saga: The call to put Madriaga under House custody

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philstar14 Mar, 16:00

Sara’s response to impeach raps expected Monday

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inquirer15 Mar, 05:36Latest update

Evidence vs VP Sara Duterte ‘essentially complete,’ House official says

Story evolution

The narrative shifted from a simple request for custody to include the Vice President's reaction and broader concerns about her financial disclosures, indicating increasing pressure on her.

Initial Request for CustodyMarch 12

A request was made to transfer Ramil Madriaga from his current detention to House custody.

VP's Reaction and ScrutinyMarch 14

Vice President Sara Duterte expressed being 'disturbed' by the custody request, while scrutiny over her SALN intensified.

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Sara DuterteVice President facing impeachment proceedings Ramil MadriagaAlleged former bagman of VP Duterte House of RepresentativesBody considering Madriaga's custody and impeachment Congressman Chel DioknoRequested Madriaga's House custody RidonCalled for VP Duterte to explain SALN gap

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Sara impeachment saga: The call to put Madriaga under House custody

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Sara impeachment saga: The call to put Madriaga under House custody

Evidence vs VP Sara Duterte ‘essentially complete,’ House official says

Sara’s response to impeach raps expected Monday

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Sara impeachment saga: The call to put Madriaga under House custody

Sara’s response to impeach raps expected Monday

Evidence vs VP Sara Duterte ‘essentially complete,’ House official says

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