Duterte, Impeachment and Philippines

Philippines' VP Duterte Challenges Impeachment Before Supreme Court
MANILA (Reuters) - 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.
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.
Mindanao lawyers ask Supreme Court to halt Sara Duterte's impeachment
The lawyers, Isaraelito Torreon, the lawyer of detained doomsday preacher Apollo Quiboloy, former Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board chief Martin Delgra and 27 other petitioners, filed the petition before the high court on Tuesday,
Philippines VP Duterte Asks Court to Void Impeachment Case
Philippine Vice President Sara Duterte has asked the Supreme Court to nullify the impeachment complaint against her, as the embattled politician challenges efforts to oust her.
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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Senate’s impeachment duty mandate from the people, says solon
The Senate’s mandate to “forthwith” try impeached Vice President Sara Duterte comes not only from the Constitution but also ...
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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 ...
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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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Philippines kicks off election campaigning amid VP impeachment drama
MANILA, Feb 11 (Reuters) - Campaigning for the Philippines' midterm elections kicked off on Tuesday against a fractured ...
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The nature of impeachment
Although the House of Representatives impeached Vice President Sara Duterte before adjourning, the Senate, which oversees the trial, ...
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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 ...