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Impeaching a vice president is an entirely different political exercise than involving a president, according to our political commentator.

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Impeachment is never a simple accountability mechanism. It is a destabilizing political event.

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The Senate is still the real wild card.

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The question is whether the House will function as a deliberative constitutional body or as a coalition arena governed primarily by strategic calculation.

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Political analysts warn that weak evidence and failure to follow procedure may risk yet another failure to impeach Vice President Sara Duterte.

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For some politicians, the impeachment process is a free stage to go strutting on their high horse.

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A lawyer and academic argues that the Supreme Court displayed both judicial supremacy and judicial arrogance in its decision to void the impeachment complaint against Vice President Sara Duterte.
The Supreme Court (SC) exhibited both judicial supremacy and judicial arrogance in its recent decision, Duterte vs. House of Representatives. The former represents its constitutional duty, whereas the latter is arguably a breach of the same. The people see the SC as ...
Lawmakers have to wait until Feb. next year to file another impeachment case against the VP.
The country's highest court has ruled that the articles of impeachment against Vice President Sara Duterte is unconstitutional, saying lawmakers failed to afford the official due process. Based on the Supreme Court decision published on July 25, the tribunal's associate ...
With the Senate voting to return VP Sara Duterte's impeachment case back to the House, a constitutionalist argues that what's at stake in the process is not just the political survival of a controversial political figure, but the vitality and credibility of the constitutional system we claim to uphold.
As the impeachment trial of Vice President Sara Duterte looms, the 1987 Philippine Constitution-often cited but rarely read-is once again shoved into the center of public debate. And rightly so. What is at stake is not just the political survival ...
Legal and political analysts say the move violates the Constitution.
Philippine Senators late Tuesday, June 10, voted to return the looming politically pivotal impeachment case against Vice President Sara Duterte to clarify its legality even after hours of floor debates.The upper chamber of Congress convened as the impeachment court, where lawmakers ...
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