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16-vote conviction threshold

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  1. High Court dismisses threshold challenge

    High Court dismisses threshold challenge

    The Supreme Court dismissed three petitions challenging the Senate impeachment court’s revised voting threshold for convicting Vice President Sara Duterte,…

  2. Chilling effect

    Chilling effect

    Politics will always be a numbers game, but the rules for counting those numbers must not become another political weapon.

  3. Threshold shift risks mistrial

    Threshold shift risks mistrial

    Vice President Sara Duterte’s defense team challenged the Senate impeachment court’s reconsideration of the conviction threshold, warning that changing the…

  4. Friends of Malacañang?

    Friends of Malacañang?

    To be honest, the administration is dead set on convicting the former Education Secretary, come hell or high water.

  5. VP Sara legal team preps for orals

    VP Sara legal team preps for orals

    The oral arguments will center on the disputed 16-vote threshold for conviction in Duterte’s impeachment trial.

  6. Lower guilt limit compromises court

    Lower guilt limit compromises court

    Sara Duterte’s camp warns that lowering the Senate’s 16-vote impeachment conviction threshold could allow government influence over the trial.

  7. Former justices: Presence needed

    Former justices: Presence needed

    Retired chief justices challenge the Senate’s 16-vote threshold for convicting Vice President Sara Duterte, citing the Constitution’s two-thirds requirement.