Activists file second impeachment complaint against embattled Philippine Vice President Duterte
- Activists filed a second impeachment complaint against Philippine Vice President Sara Duterte, accusing her of misusing public funds and "betrayal of public trust" over 612.5 million pesos .
- Earlier, on December 2, civil society groups filed the first complaint against her for incompetence, graft, and amassing ill-gotten wealth.
- If impeached, Sara Duterte would vacate her office and be barred from holding any public position.
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More trouble for Philippine VP Sara Duterte as second impeachment complaint filed in parliament
Fresh legal challenges mounted for embattled Philippine vice president Sara Duterte Wednesday (Dec. 4) as a second impeachment complaint was filed against her by leftist groups. The recent complaint accuses her of misusing public funds and "betrayal of public trust" in misspending 612.5 million pesos ($10.49 million).
VP Sara Duterte faces 2nd impeachment rap
MANILA, Philippines — Vice President Sara Duterte was slapped with a second impeachment complaint filed by over 70 representatives of progressive groups who trooped to the House of Representatives on Wednesday, December 4. The progressive groups, led by Bagong Alyansang Makabayan (Bayan), submitted their impeachment complaint before House Secretary General Reginald Velasco at 3:38 p.m. According to advance copies of the impeachment complaint sen…


Philippine veep Sara Duterte faces second impeachment complaint amid mounting political strife
MANILA, Dec 4 — Philippine Vice President Sara Duterte was hit with a second impeachment complaint on Wednesday, as she faces probes over an alleged death threat against President Ferdinand Marcos and use of government funds. The daughter of former president Rodrigo Duterte has been engulfed in political turmoil after her alliance with Marcos spectacularly collapsed ahead of next year’s mid-term elections. Duterte quit her cabinet post of educat…
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