Senate Urged: Prove Accountability Is Not Optional
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Senate urged: Prove accountability is not optional
Incoming Mamamayang Liberal party-list Rep. Leila de Lima asked the Senate yesterday to prove that accountability is not optional, in reaction to the decision to move the date of the reading of the articles of impeachment against Vice President Sara Duterte.
Senate may still hold impeachment trial vs VP Duterte in 20th Congress
Senator-elect Panfilo “Ping” Lacson said on Saturday, May 31, that the Senate--acting as an impeachment court--could continue Vice President Sara Duterte's trial under the 20th Congress, as he stressed that the chamber’s role in such proceedings is distinct from its legislative function.**media[16042]**In an interview with Usapang Senado on DWIZ, Lacson acknowledged the legal debate surrounding whether the impeachment trial, initiated during the…
Iloilo Representative Lorenz Defensor admitted that the prosecution team is disappointed with the decision of Senate President Francis Chiz Escudero to postpone the reading of the Articles of Impeachment against Vice President Sara Duterte to June 11. It was initially set for June 2 while the swearing-in of the senators who will serve as judges in the impeachment trial was supposed to be on June 3. Defensor insisted that it would be better if th…
Sara Duterte: I welcome impeachment trial to clear my name
Vice President Sara Duterte said that she supports moving forward with her impeachment trial, calling it an opportunity to answer allegations and clear her name. Duterte expressed agreement with a recent survey showing 88 percent of Filipinos support the continuation of impeachment proceedings against her. “I totally agree,” she said. “Kasama ako doon sa 88 …
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