VP Duterte 1-year bar sparks House debate
‘The one-year bar exists to prevent repetitive or politically motivated filings. But if the calculation is unclear, it can either unfairly block legitimate…
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‘The one-year bar exists to prevent repetitive or politically motivated filings. But if the calculation is unclear, it can either unfairly block legitimate…
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Two separate impeachment complaints were filed on Monday against Vice President Sara Duterte, coming shortly after the Supreme Court ruled last year’s…
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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 House Committee on Justice on Monday flagged confusion arising from recent Supreme Court (SC) issuances on the one-year bar in the impeachment of Vice…
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Senior Deputy Majority Leader Lorenz R. Defensor on Monday said the House of Representatives will retain the Constitution’s “fast-track” impeachment route that…
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The House Committee on Justice on Monday said the recent ruling of the Supreme Court on the impeachment case of Vice President Sara Duterte has no bearing on…
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Two separate impeachment complaints were filed Monday against Vice President Sara Duterte, shortly after the Supreme Court ruled with finality that last year’s…
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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 House of Representatives is ready to accept new impeachment complaints against Vice President Sara Duterte starting 6 February 2026.
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House Committee on Public Accounts Chairman Terry L. Ridon of the Bicol Saro Party-list on Saturday said the impeachment of justices and congressional…
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Lawmakers aligned with the House opposition on Saturday expressed caution over Senate President Vicente Sotto III’s proposal to amend the 1987 Constitution…
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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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