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Impeachment in the Philippines is an expressed power of the Congress of the Philippines to formally charge a serving government official with an impeachable offense. After being impeached by the House of Representatives , the official is then tried in the Senate .
Bongbong Marcos and Sara Duterte were elected as president and vice president, respectively, in the 2022 Philippine election as part of the UniTeam alliance. [2]Duterte was appointed as Marcos's first secretary of education after they both took office in mid-2022, [3] although she preferred to be secretary of defense. [4]
In July 2018, former Solicitor General Hilbay further explained that, in his legal opinion, Duterte's inaction may cause the Philippines to lose their legal claim due to the waiver doctrine. [9] Such conduct would constitute a betrayal of public trust , is ground for impeachment: "I'd say it's a culpable violation of the Constitution," Hilbay said.
The Philippine lower house of Congress on Wednesday endorsed an impeachment complaint against Vice President Sara Duterte, the daughter of the country's firebrand former president, paving the way ...
The impeachment bid is the latest twist in a high-profile row among three of the Philippines' highest office-holders, after the collapse of a powerful alliance between their families led to Mr ...
A second impeachment complaint was filed on Wednesday against Philippine vice-president Sara Duterte over her alleged misuse of public funds and refusal to defend her budget before Congress. The ...
The Iglesia ni Cristo (INC) announced their plan to hold a rally as early as December 4, 2024. It was made known through Net 25's Sa Ganang Mamamayan hosted by Gen Subardiaga [14] [15] The INC initially inquired the National Parks Development Committee (NDPC) on December 23, 2024, if the Quirino Grandstand at the Rizal Park in Manila would be available for their main rally on January 13, 2025.
MANILA (Reuters) -Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr said on Friday that any impeachment complaint against his estranged vice president Sara Duterte would only distract Congress and not help ...