Vice Pres. Sara Duterte Not Surprised by Dropping of Impeachment Articles against her SARA DUTERTE – The Vice President talked to her lawyer, Michael Poa, on the prosecution team’s move to drop 3 impeachment articles. Early this year, four (4) impeachment raps were filed against Vice Pres. Duterte before the Office of the Secretary General … Read more
Senate Pres. Sherwin Gatchalian Speaks on Senate Expenses GATCHALIAN – The Senate President said the chamber spends P25 million daily ‘with or without impeachment trial’. The prosecution team in the impeachment trial of Vice Pres. Sara Duterte recently dropped the three (3) remaining impeachment articles. They’re about the alleged grave threats, bribery, and misused confidential … Read more
Davao Cong. Paolo Duterte Speaks on Alleged ‘Wasting’ of Public Funds on VP Sara Duterte’s Impeachment Trial PAOLO DUTERTE – The Davao Congressman chided the prosecution team in the impeachment trial of his sister, Vice President Sara Duterte. In June, the impeachment trial of Vice Pres. Sara Duterte started after the transfer of the Articles … Read more
VP Sara Duterte Reacts To Accusation of Ex-Security Aide of Former Speaker Velasco SARA DUTERTE – The Vice President denied being fond of luxury items such as pricey chocolates and bags amid the accusations against her. Vice Pres. Duterte is faced with several allegations amid her ongoing impeachment trial. She is accused of alleged corruption … Read more
Sen. Erwin Tulfo Speaks on Recent Senate Impeachment Court Ruling over Votes To Convict VP Sara Duterte ERWIN TULFO – The majority Senator clarified that the Senate impeachment court maintains the 2/3 voting threshold. Amid the impeachment trial proceedings, the senator-judges revisited the voting threshold to acquit or convict Vice President Sara Duterte. With 24 … Read more
After Senate Changes Voting-Threshold, 1987 Constitution Framer Finds Impeachment Court’s Move “Correct” 1987 Constitution Framer Christian Monsod expressed that the senators who are unable to sit as judges in the impeachment trial should not be counted in the count for the denominator. The move of the Senate to change the voting-threshold in impeaching Vice President … Read more
Sen. Imee Marcos Speaks on Senate Decision to Change Voting Threshold in Impeachment IMEE MARCOS – The presidential sister and minority Senator expressed a strong opposition in changing the voting threshold for impeachment. The Senate impeachment court has recently voted to make a change in the 16-vote threshold to impeach Vice Pres. Sara Duterte. The … Read more
Senate Minority Leader Alan Peter Cayetano Calls Voting to Change 16-Vote Threshold in Impeachment ‘Poison’ CAYETANO – The Senate Minority Leader spoke on his bloc’s decision not to participate in the voting to change the 16-vote threshold for impeachment. Today, the Senate impeachment court voted to change the 16-vote impeachment threshold to convict Vice Pres. … Read more
Senate Impeachment Court Overturns Presiding Officer Chiz Escudero’s Past Ruling The Senate impeachment court voted to lower the voting threshold that requires 16 votes to convict Vice President Sara Duterte. Vice Pres. Sara Duterte previously posted bail on the “grave threats” case filed against her. The accusations stemmed from the previous reported remarks of the … Read more
Sen. Migz Zubiri Speaks on Current Senate Duties’ Full Schedule MIGZ ZUBIRI – The Senate Majority Leader admitted his extreme exhaustion on his “12-hour” senate duty amid the ongoing impeachment trial. Out of four (4) impeachment complaints that were filed against Vice Pres. Sara Duterte this year, two (2) of them made it to be … Read more