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Philippine VP Sara Duterte faces impeachment vote over alleged misconduct

Philippine lawmakers are scheduled to vote on an impeachment bid against Vice-President Sara Duterte-Carpio. The impeachment petition, filed by activists, accuses her of misusing public funds, accumulating unexplained wealth, and threatening the lives of President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. and others. Duterte-Carpio denies the allegations, with her legal team calling the petition a "fishing expedition." AI

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Philippine VP Sara Duterte faces impeachment vote over alleged misconduct

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  1. SCMP — Tech TIER_1 English(EN) · Reuters ·

    Philippine parliament prepares to vote on Sara Duterte’s impeachment bid

    Lawmakers in the Philippines are set to vote on Monday on whether to impeach Vice-President Sara Duterte-Carpio, in what could create a major hurdle for her bid to run for the presidency in 2028. A house justice committee last month found probable cause for her impeachment in ‌a …