
The erosion of restraint
Impeachment was never meant to be neat or comfortable. It is, by design, a blunt political tool.
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Impeachment was never meant to be neat or comfortable. It is, by design, a blunt political tool.
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And who performs in this spectacle? House members act as prosecutors, senators as judges. Many of them are eyeing higher office.
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The defense team of Sara Duterte said Monday that the filing of new impeachment complaints against the Vice President comes as “no surprise.”
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Senator JV Ejercito on Sunday joined a growing chorus of lawmakers accusing the Supreme Court of “judicial overreach” following its final decision to void the…
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The Tribunal declared the subject Articles of Impeachment void because it blatantly violated the ‘one-year bar’ rule.
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Contrary to critics’ claims, the ruling that finally upheld the rejection of the steps taken to put Vice President Sara Duterte on trial did not introduce…
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The International Criminal Court (ICC) granted the camp of former President Rodrigo Duterte until 5 February to submit an appeal challenging the court’s…
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The recent Supreme Court decision that upheld the dismissal of the impeachment proceeding against Vice President Sara Duterte has sparked friction between the…
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Vice President Sara Duterte was buoyant yesterday as she offered thanks after the Supreme Court (SC) unanimously upheld its ruling that voided the impeachment…
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VP Duterte filed a challenge with the SC, arguing violations of due process and the constitutional one-year bar on multiple impeachments against the same…
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The International Criminal Court (ICC) has given the camp of former president Rodrigo Duterte until 5 February to submit its appeal challenging the court’s…
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Vice President Sara Duterte said her legal team has long been preparing for the possible filing of a new impeachment complaint, even after the Supreme Court…
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Amid the Supreme Court’s ruling junking with finality the motion for reconsideration on the impeachment complaint filed by the House of Representatives, the…
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Vice President Sara Duterte said her father, former president Rodrigo Duterte, will not replace his legal team handling his crimes against humanity case…
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The decision effectively disables the so-called fast-track mode of impeachment previously used by House leadership.
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The defense team of Vice President Sara Duterte on Thursday, 29 January 2026, welcomed the Supreme Court’s ruling upholding its decision declaring the articles…
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The Supreme Court (SC) has affirmed its earlier ruling declaring the Articles of Impeachment against Vice President Sara Duterte unconstitutional.
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