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Philippines Senate drops 3 impeachment charges against Sara Duterte

The Philippine Senate, acting as an impeachment court, has approved the withdrawal of three out of four impeachment charges against Vice President Sara Duterte. Prosecutors presented evidence alleging betrayal of public trust, unexplained wealth, and corruption. The sole remaining charge pertains to allegations of unexplained wealth, with prosecutors stating the evidence presented was substantial enough to warrant her removal from office. AI

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Philippines Senate drops 3 impeachment charges against Sara Duterte

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  1. SCMP — Tech TIER_1 Français(FR) · Reuters ·

    Philippines drops 3 impeachment charges against Sara Duterte despite evidence

    The Philippine Senate, sitting as an impeachment ⁠court, approved the ⁠prosecution’s withdrawal of most of ⁠the charges against Vice-President Sara Duterte on Tuesday, in a trial that could kill her hopes to run for president in 2028. Prosecutors have been presenting evidence aga…