Philippine Vice President Duterte impeached over Marcos assassination remark and other allegations
Philippine Vice President Sara Duterte was impeached Wednesday on a range of accusations that include plotting to assassinate the president, large-scale corruption and failing to strongly denounce China's aggressive actions against Filipino forces in the disputed South China Sea.
Philippine lawmakers impeach Vice President Sara Duterte over 'assassination plot'
Philippine Vice President Sara Duterte has been impeached by lawmakers after a vote in the House of Representatives, paving the way for a Senate trial that could see her removed from office.
Philippine parliament votes to impeach vice-president
The Philippines' parliament has voted to impeach Vice-President Sara Duterte following complaints about alleged corruption. Duterte, the daughter of former president Rodrigo Duterte, has been accused of misusing millions of dollars in public funds and threatening to have President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr assassinated.
Philippine lawmakers move forward on Sara Duterte impeachment
MANILA -- Philippine lawmakers moved closer to ousting Vice President Sara Duterte on Wednesday after gathering the required number of signatures for a petition to start her impeachment trial in the Senate.
Impeachment complaint against Philippine vice president endorsed by Congress
Sara Duterte would be the Philippines' second most senior official to face removal from office. The grounds for impeachment were not immediately clear.
Philippine Vice-President impeached by House, faces Senate trial
Philippine Vice President Sara Duterte impeached by House of Representatives after bitter political feud with President's allies.
Philippine Congress Impeaches Vice President Sara Duterte
Activists, students and supporters of Philippine Vice President Sara Duterte's impeachment celebrate at a rally outside the House of Representatives, after Congress endorsed an impeachment complaint,
Philippine Vice President Sara Duterte impeached, faces senate trial as political battle rages
Philippine Vice President Sara Duterte has been accused of various crimes, including corruption and plotting to assassinate the country's president.
Philippines’ Vice President Is Impeached, Deepening Political Turmoil
A conviction would hamper the political ambitions of Sara Duterte, who has said that she would like to succeed President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr.
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