Duterte, Marcos and Philippines

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.
Death threats in Marcos-Duterte feud highlight the Philippines' problem with political violence
Family dynasties have a stranglehold on Filipino politics — and this week was a reminder that some dynasties at the top are militaristic and fond of violence.
Duterte Impeachment Deepens Marcos Feud Before Philippines Vote
The Philippines’ House of Representatives impeached Vice President Sara Duterte on Wednesday, a move that could fan political turmoil as the Southeast Asian nation heads to midterm election in May.Mos
Rep. Marcos, key solons among VP Sara Duterte impeachment signatories
The House of Representatives impeached Vice President Sara Duterte after 215 lawmakers signed and endorsed a complaint against her on Wednesday. But whose names are behind the numbers? Documents sent to reporters by House staffers showed that key House officials,
Philippine Vice President Sara Duterte faces impeachment trial, possible removal from office
Philippine Vice President Sara Duterte was facing an impeachment trial in the Philippine Senate after the required two-thirds majority of lawmakers voted Wednesday for her to be removed from office am
Philippine Congress paves way for impeachment of Vice President Sara Duterte
A petition seeking the impeachment of Philippine Vice President Sara Duterte, the daughter of the country's former president, received the required support on Wednesday of more than a third of lower-house lawmakers,
41 out of 60 Mindanao lawmakers backed Sara Duterte impeachment
Davao del Sur Representative John Tracy Cagas was among the signatories, the only one out of 11 district representatives from Davao region
Impeachment Drama: Sara Duterte's Political Survival Battle
The Philippine lower house impeached Vice President Sara Duterte for alleged misuse of funds and threats, leading to a highly anticipated Senate trial. This move is a setback for the Duterte family, revealing a public rift with President Marcos.
Vice President Sara Duterte impeached
The House of Representatives on Wednesday impeached Vice President Sara Duterte, citing a series of grave allegations, including conspiracy to assassinate
Philippine Congress impeaches Vice President Sara Duterte
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. The impeachment stemmed from allegations Duterte misused public funds while vice president and education minister,
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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Sandro Marcos is top signatory of successful impeachment rap vs VP Sara
In total, seven relatives of President Marcos signed the impeachment complaint against Vice President Sara Duterte — a family united despite the chief executive's denial that he wanted his 2022 runnin ...
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Philippines’ Marcos grants clemency to ex-mayor linked to drug trade by Duterte
Jed Patrick Mabilog, the former mayor of Iloilo City, had been named on a list of “narco-politicians” suspected of links to ...
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INQToday: SWS trust ratings for Marcos, Duterte continue to drop
The trust enjoyed by President Marcos and Vice President Sara Duterte has continued to decline in recent months, according to ...