Impeachment court warns contempt, perjury vs ‘evasive’ witnesses
The Senate impeachment court warned witnesses in Vice President Sara Duterte’s trial that evasive or false testimony could lead to contempt citations and…
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Impeachment court restores gag order
The Senate impeachment court has reinstated the gag order covering all four articles against Vice President Sara Duterte, barring the prosecution, defense and…
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Luistro warns impeachment chaos looms sans SC ruling
Lead public prosecutor Gerville Luistro warns of possible legal complications if the Supreme Court rules on the impeachment conviction threshold after the…
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OSG backs revised impeachment threshold
The Office of the Solicitor General has urged the Supreme Court to dismiss a petition by Senators Robin Padilla and Bong Go challenging the Senate impeachment…
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Sara impeachment not political persecution, Barbers insists
House impeachment trial spokesperson Robert Ace Barbers refutes claims of political persecution in Vice President Sara Duterte's impeachment trial, emphasizing…
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Luistro seeks Sara trial closure before Christmas
The impeachment trial is scheduled to resume on 9 November, when the defense will formally begin presenting its evidence.
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It ain’t over till it’s over
The Senate has 24 members, and two-thirds of 24 is 16. The impeachment court first set the threshold at 16 on 6 July, as soon as the trial began.
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SC orders Congress to respond to challenge on Sara impeachment voting rule
The Supreme Court has directed Congress to respond to a petition challenging the revised voting threshold for convicting Vice President Sara Duterte in her…
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Tiangco: Marcos faces fresh impeachment threat
Navotas Rep. Toby Tiangco says the Supreme Court ruling on unconstitutional provisions in the 2024 and 2025 national budgets could trigger renewed impeachment…
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Opposition’s 2028 ‘Plan B(aste)’
The impeachment trial, instead of dragging Sara down, has become a platform to present herself as the victim of a political vendetta.
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Sara impeachment complainants defend dropping of 3 charges, cite other legal avenues
Complainants in the impeachment case against Vice President Sara Duterte defend dropping three charges, emphasizing that allegations of confidential funds…
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All in
Conviction on even one Article of Impeachment is sufficient to remove an official from office and disqualify them from holding any public post in perpetuity.
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Sara defense eyes witnesses on dropped impeachment charges
Vice President Sara Duterte’s defense team plans to call witnesses to address allegations from dropped impeachment charges, aiming to present their side…
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Impeachment proceedings kay VP Sara, target tapusin ngayong buwan
Target ng House Justice Committee na maipaboto sa plenaryo sa ikalawang linggo ng Mayo ang usapin kaugnay ng impeachment complaint laban kay Vice President…
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Pro-impeachment lawmakers facing political backlash in their localities
Lawmakers who signed the impeachment complaint against Vice President Sara Duterte are facing political backlash in their localities, as voters question their…
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