Philippine Vice-President Sara Duterte-Carpio suffered a serious setback in her impeachment trial after the Senate allowed prosecutors to examine key financial records in an unexplained wealth case, potentially jeopardizing her 2028 presidential election prospects.
Philippine Vice President Sara Duterte's impeachment trial began Monday over allegations of corruption and threats to assassinate President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. The trial follows an overwhelming impeachment approval by the House of Representatives, dominated by Marcos Jr.'s allies.
菲律賓副總統薩拉·杜特蒂面臨彈劾審理，指控包括財富來源不明、濫用公款及威脅暗殺總統。此案為菲律賓首次有現任副總統受審，審判結果難料，凸顯馬可仕與杜特蒂家族間的政治鬥爭。
Legal experts anticipate a challenging impeachment trial for Duterte-Carvo, who faces charges of culpable violation of the constitution, misuse of confidential funds, unexplained wealth, and bribery. Conviction requires 16 senators, a difficult threshold to meet.
Philippines' Vice President Sara Duterte faces an impeachment trial in the Senate over alleged misuse of funds and unexplained wealth, amid a deepening feud with President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.'s family. The trial, guarded by 6,000 police, is seen as a test for the nation's political institutions and Duterte's 2028 presidential bid.
Philippine Vice President Sara Duterte's impeachment trial has begun in Manila, with thousands of police deployed amid protests. The trial, stemming from allegations of corruption and bribery, could impact her 2028 presidential bid. Duterte denies wrongdoing and will appear through counsel.
Philippine Vice President Sara Duterte's impeachment trial has begun on charges of mishandling funds and threats against President Marcos Jr. An ally's arrest adds to the political tension, potentially impacting the trial's outcome and Duterte's 2028 presidential bid.
Le procès en destitution de la vice-présidente philippine Sara Duterte a débuté lundi. Accusée de malversations et de corruption, elle risque une inéligibilité à vie. Son avenir politique, notamment une potentielle candidature à la présidence en 2028, est en jeu.
Auf den Philippinen hat ein historisches Amtsenthebungsverfahren gegen Vizepräsidentin Sara Duterte begonnen. Ihr werden Veruntreuung, Vermögenszuwachs und Drohungen gegen Präsident Marcos Jr. vorgeworfen. Es ist das erste Mal, dass sich eine Vizepräsidentin vor dem Senat verantworten muss.
Vizepräsidentin Sara Duterte steht auf den Philippinen vor einem historischen Amtsenthebungsverfahren. Ihr werden Veruntreuung, ungeklärter Vermögenszuwachs und Drohungen gegen Präsident Marcos Jr. vorgeworfen. Bei Verurteilung droht Ämterverlust und ein Verbot öffentlicher Ämter.
Philippines Vice President Sara Duterte is facing an impeachment trial over charges including misuse of funds and threats. The outcome could impact the 2028 presidential election, where she is a frontrunner. The trial is seen as politically volatile and divisive, with analysts linking it to a feud between the Duterte and Marcos families.
菲律賓參議院領導權僵局落幕，總統小馬可仕的盟友張僑偉以13票支持當選議長。此權力鬥爭被認為與小馬可仕和副總統薩拉．杜特蒂的政治矛盾有關，後者預計將面臨彈劾審判。
Gatchalian has been elected as the new Senate President, following a leadership dispute. He conceded to the new leader, promising to uncover the truth. A political professor noted the relief but warned of continued challenges to the country's democracy.
Civil society groups have launched Bantay Senado (Senate Watch), a coalition of over 350 volunteers including students and young professionals, to ensure transparency and fairness in the impeachment trial of Vice President Sara Duterte. The non-partisan group aims to monitor the proceedings, with convenor Cleve Arguelles emphasizing the public's role as a participant.
The arrest of Senator Jinggoy Estrada on corruption charges has created an 11-11 tie in the Philippine Senate, potentially stalling legislation and complicating Vice-President Sara Duterte-Carpio's impeachment trial.
Duterte-Carpio's lead is vulnerable in Metro Manila and Balance Luzon, where undecided voters are numerous and her ratings are declining, according to OCTA Research and Pulse Asia Research.
Philippine Vice-President Sara Duterte-Carpio's recent calls for the armed forces to defend sovereignty are seen by analysts as a strategic move to appeal to domestic voters concerned about the South China Sea, without antagonizing Beijing. This marks a tonal shift from her previous stance, as she is considered a frontrunner for the 2028 presidential election.
The Philippine Senate has opened an impeachment trial for Vice President Sara Duterte amid political turmoil. The trial follows a leadership change in the Senate and the re-emergence of a pro-Duterte senator wanted by the ICC. Duterte faces accusations of misusing public funds and threatening the president.
The Philippine Senate began an impeachment trial for Vice President Sara Duterte-Carpio on Monday, facing internal leadership battles and the aftermath of her father's ICC case. The trial could impact her 2028 presidential bid.
Philippine lawmakers on Monday overwhelmingly backed the impeachment of Vice-President Sara Duterte-Carpio, setting the stage for a trial in the Senate that could end her hopes for a presidential run in 2028. The petition was backed by 255 of 318 lawmakers on Monday, surpassing the one-third threshold required. A House justice committee had last month found probable cause for her impeachment in a petition from activists accusing her of misusing public funds, accumulating unexplained wealth...
In a stunning political upheaval, the Philippine House has voted to impeach Vice President Sara Duterte amid serious graft and corruption charges, which could jeopardize her ambitions for the 2028 presidency. The trial will be overseen by a Senate led by an ally of Duterte, raising questions about the impartiality of the proceedings.
Philippine lawmakers on Monday overwhelmingly backed the impeachment of Vice-President Sara Duterte-Carpio, setting the stage for a trial in the Senate that could end her hopes for a presidential run in 2028. The petition was backed by 255 of 318 lawmakers on Monday, surpassing the one-third threshold required. A House justice committee had last month found probable cause for her impeachment in a petition from activists accusing her of misusing public funds, accumulating unexplained wealth...
Lawmakers in the Philippines started voting 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 petition from activists accusing her of misusing public funds, accumulating unexplained wealth and of threatening the lives of President Ferdinand Marcos Jnr, his wife and the former house speaker. With ally-turned-enemy...
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 petition from activists accusing her of misusing public funds, accumulating unexplained wealth and of threatening the lives of President Ferdinand Marcos Jnr, his wife and the former house speaker. With ally-turned-enemy...
