Impeachment of Philippine Vice President Sara Duterte
Philippine Vice President Sara Duterte was impeached by the House of Representatives after a petition signed by 215 lawmakers, many of them allies of the president. The impeachment complaint will be sent to the Senate for trial. Duterte has faced multiple impeachment complaints for various reasons including a death threat against the president and his allies.
Key Points
- Impeachment petition signed by 215 lawmakers
- Duterte facing trial in the Senate
- Accusations of constitutional violations and corruption
- Political feud with President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.
Pros
- House of Representatives successfully impeached the Vice President
Cons
- Political feud between Duterte and President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.
- Legal troubles and accusations of corruption