5 days ago · The lower house in the Philippines impeached Vice President Sara Duterte Wednesday, accusing her of a wide range of crimes that included plotting to assassinate the president, large-scale ...

6 days ago · MANILA, Philippines (AP) — 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.. The move by legislators in the House of …

Duterte became the vice president on June 30, 2022, and was inaugurated 11 days earlier in Davao City. As vice president, Duterte concurrently served as the secretary of education and as vice chairperson of an anti-insurgency task force (NTF-ELCAC) but resigned from both positions on June 19, 2024. Despite her initial electoral alliance with ...

6 days ago · Vice President Sara Duterte of the Philippines was impeached by lawmakers on Wednesday, further escalating political tensions in a strategically important American ally in Asia.

6 days ago · Sara Duterte, the daughter of former president Rodrigo Duterte, has been accused of misusing millions of dollars in public funds The Philippines' parliament has voted to impeach Vice-President ...

6 days ago · The Philippine lower house on Wednesday impeached Vice President Sara Duterte, the daughter of the country's firebrand former leader, setting the stage for a rare, high-profile trial 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] Over the next two years, Duterte's relationship with …

Dec 3, 2024 · An impeachment complaint has been filed against Philippine Vice President Sara Duterte, who is facing a legal storm over a death threat she made against the president and her alleged role in extra-judicial killings of drug suspects, corruption and failure to stand up to Chinese aggression in the dis

6 days ago · Vice President Sara Duterte attends the Senate hearing on the 2025 budget of the Office of the Vice President, on November 13, 2024. Angie de Silva/Rappler INFO

6 days ago · Since being elected as president and vice-president, respectively, in 2022, ties between Mr Marcos and Ms Duterte have soured. In 2024, the House investigated Ms Duterte for the alleged misuse of ...