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Impeachment

The impeachment case against Vice President Sara Duterte was declared unconstitutional by the Supreme Court due to violations of the one-year bar rule. Various groups and legal experts are appealing the decision, arguing it could hinder accountability and set a dangerous precedent. The issue has sparked widespread public interest, with a majority of Filipinos supporting the impeachment trial.

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This is an AI-generated summary based on recent coverage. It was last updated on Fri, October 17, 2025 at 6:08 PM

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Recent developments on Impeachment

Fri, October 17, 2025 at 2:42 PM

Anti-corruption coalition asks SC for oral arguments on Sara Duterte impeachment ruling

An anti-corruption coalition is appealing to the Supreme Court to hold oral arguments regarding its earlier ruling that declared the impeachment case against Vice President Sara Duterte unconstitutional.

Thu, October 9, 2025 at 3:45 PM

Palace: Marcos too busy to address Cavite solon's impeachment threat

Malacañang stated that President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. is too busy with national concerns to address Cavite Rep. Kiko Barzaga's impeachment threat.

Mon, September 29, 2025 at 4:09 PM

Escudero: Romualdez used FLR funds, Marcos Jr.'s name to push impeachment complaint

Senator Francis Escudero accused former House Speaker Martin Romualdez of misusing "for later release" (FLR) funds and President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.'s name to advance an impeachment complaint against the Vice President.

Tue, September 16, 2025 at 9:33 AM

House panel OKs P902M budget for OVP, VP Sara Duterte faces questions

The House of Representatives appropriations committee approved the Office of the Vice-President's (OVP) proposed P902.08 million budget for 2026 with minimal opposition.

Thu, July 31, 2025 at 10:52 PM

4 senators push impeachment trial of VP Sara Duterte

Four senators have signed a draft resolution urging the Senate to proceed with the impeachment trial of Vice President Sara Duterte, despite a Supreme Court decision.

Wed, July 30, 2025 at 5:10 PM

Carpio, Monsod urge SC to reconsider ruling on Sara's impeachment

Former Supreme Court Senior Associate Justice Antonio Carpio and 1987 Constitution framer Christian Monsod are urging the Supreme Court to reconsider its ruling that halted the impeachment trial of Vice President Sara Duterte.

Wed, July 30, 2025 at 1:01 PM

SC dismisses impeachment raps vs VP Sara

Vice President Sara Duterte expressed gratitude to her defense team and supporters following the Supreme Court's unanimous 13-0 decision to dismiss the articles of impeachment against her as unconstitutional.

Wed, July 30, 2025 at 11:59 AM

VP Sara Duterte says PH deserves better leaders after SC junked impeachment raps

Vice President Sara Duterte stated that the Philippines deserves better leaders following the Supreme Court's decision declaring the Articles of Impeachment against her as unconstitutional.

Wed, July 30, 2025 at 11:23 AM

Topacio files contempt raps vs Gadon over SC remarks

Atty. Ferdinand Topacio has filed a petition for indirect contempt against Presidential Adviser on Poverty Alleviation Larry Gadon before the Supreme Court (SC).

Tue, July 29, 2025 at 1:17 PM

FLAG asks SC to reconsider ruling on VP Sara's impeachment

The Free Legal Assistance Group (FLAG) is urging the Supreme Court (SC) to reconsider its decision that declared the articles of impeachment against Vice President Sara Duterte unconstitutional.