- Impeachment proceedings have been initiated by the lower house against the Vice President, involving the House of Representatives.
- The political fallout from the impeachment proceedings against Vice President Sara Duterte includes senate leadership shake-ups and impacts on education funding and scholarships.
The Senate trial against Sara Duterte could tie her political future to the proceedings and potentially bar her from 2028 elections.
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Updated Jul 28
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What happened
The Senate trial against Sara Duterte could tie her political future to the proceedings and potentially bar her from 2028 elections.
Who's involved
What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.- Rodante Marcoleta seeks participation in the impeachment trial, leading to a move to allow detained senators to join.Sub-event
Impeachment proceedings commenced and warrants were issued for Sara Duterte's arrest.1 source
Miranda's court found reason to believe Marcoleta committed a crime, and he is set to serve as a senator-judge.1 source
The trial's outcome could bar Sara Duterte from running in the 2028 elections.1 source
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The political fallout from the impeachment proceedings against Vice President Sara Duterte includes senate leadership shake-ups and impacts on education funding and scholarships.Also in this story
- Protests are underway outside the Senate, led by Jerome Adonis, who is criticizing Sara Duterte and corrupt officials amid her impeachment trial.
- Sara Duterte allegedly made remarks against Martin Romualdez while facing impeachment proceedings in the Senate.
- The Senate has commenced the impeachment trial of the Vice President, with Sara Duterte involved in the proceedings.
The entities involved
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Sara Duterte
Vice President of the Philippines since 2022
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Rodante Marcoleta
Filipino lawyer and politician
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Related events
- Senate holds pre-trial conference against Sara Duterte, with House prosecutors participating in the impeachment trial.
- The Senate acted as the impeachment court for Sara Duterte on September 1, 2026.
- Sara Duterte faces an impeachment trial over fund misuse, leading to calls for conviction and replacement nomination.
- Sara Duterte faces an impeachment hearing in the Senate, while Risa Hontiveros questions fund misuse during the trial.
- Sara Duterte faces impeachment in the Senate, while Zubiri calls on Congress to craft new laws in the Philippines.
Coverage
Newest first; wire copies grouped- tribune.net.phDetained Senator Rodante Marcoleta Insists He Can Vote in Sara Duterte Impeachment Trial
- tennesseedaily.com
- nikkei.com
- straitstimes.com
- albuquerqueexpress.com