Duterte, Philippines and impeachment

Who are the lawyers defending Sara Duterte in her impeachment trial?
Duterte's defense team consists of her father and father-in-law, and other lawyers who have handled major cases
Why Philippines Vice President Sara Duterte Faces Impeachment Trial
The Marcos and Duterte families dominate politics in the Philippines, and elections in the country can be as much a battle of personalities and factional interests as of policy.
Philippine Vice President Duterte asks Supreme Court to void her impeachment and block Senate trial
Philippine Vice President Sara Duterte has asked the Supreme Court to void her impeachment and block a Senate trial that could remove her from office.
Sara Duterte asks Supreme Court to block her impeachment trial
MANILA, Philippines – Vice President Sara Duterte has filed a petition with the Supreme Court (SC) asking the High Court to block her impeachment trial.
Impeachment trial vs VP Sara Duterte can start by March: Senate Minority leader
Senate Minority leader Aquilino Pimentel III believes the Senate can start acting on the impeachment proceeding against Vice President Sara Duterte as early as March.
VP Sara Duterte files SC petition challenging House impeachment
Vice President Sara Duterte has filed a petition with the Supreme Court challenging the validity and constitutionality of the 4th impeachment complaint against her.
Sara Duterte asks Supreme Court to stop impeachment
Vice President Sara Duterte filed a petition before the Supreme Court questioning the constitutionality of her impeachment.
Philippines' VP Duterte Challenges Impeachment Before Supreme Court
Philippine Vice President Sara Duterte has asked the Supreme Court to nullify an impeachment complaint against her, making her first legal move to fight the case that could lead to her removal and lead to a lifetime ban from public office.
Pimentel wants all senators' caucus to discuss Sara Duterte impeachment
Senate Minority Leader Aquilino “Koko” Pimentel III said Thursday he will ask Senate President Francis Escudero to call for a caucus or a meeting among senators to discuss the impeachment trial of Vice President Sara Duterte.
How will Philippine VP Sara Duterte’s impeachment trial be held?
The Philippines’ lower house has impeached Vice President Sara Duterte, the daughter of the country’s firebrand former president, setting the stage for a rare, high-profile trial in the Senate. Here are details on the trial,
House leaders slam VP Duterte’s petition to stop impeachment process as 'evasion'
House leaders slammed as an attempt to “evade accountability” Vice President Sara Duterte’s petition before the Supreme Court seeking to nullify the impeachment complaint elevated to the Senate and stop the impeachment trial from proceeding.
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VP Sara Duterte told: Stop abusing legal processes
House Deputy Majority Leader and La Union 1st District Rep. Paolo Ortega V on Sunday called on Vice President Sara Duterte to ...
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'What clamor?': Senate won't bow to pressure over Sara Duterte impeachment, says Escudero
The Senate will remain steadfast amid external pressures surrounding the impeachment trial of Vice President Sara Duterte.
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Ortega accuses VP Sara of ‘abusing’ the judiciary to avoid impeachment
House Deputy Majority Leader Francisco Paolo Ortega V of La Union on Sunday called on Vice President Sara Duterte and her ...
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Duterte allies' bid to suspend House leaders a 'political maneuver,' solon says
The attempt of former President Rodrigo Duterte's allies to suspend leaders of the House of Representatives seeks to distract ...
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PDP-Laban slams Pimentel for using party name in VP Sara impeachment plea
The Partido Demokratiko Pilipino-Lakas ng Bayan criticized Senate Minority Leader Koko Pimentel for using the party’s name in ...
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Impeachment must follow legal procedures – Drilon
LEADING legal minds gathered at the University of the Philippines (UP) Bonifacio Global City Auditorium on Wednesday to ...
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Sara’s argument: House impeachment invalid for violating ‘one-year bar’ rule
VP Sara Duterte says the House deliberately delayed deliberations on the first set of complaints filed to give lawmakers more time to gather signatures, and to circumvent a crucial constitutional rule ...
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Presidential adviser Gadon urges VP Sara Duterte to resign
Presidential Adviser for Poverty Alleviation Secretary Larry Gadon on Monday called on Vice President Sara Duterte to step ...