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Sara Duterte impeachment: Trial starts with Philippine vice

Sara Duterte impeachment: Trial starts with Philippine vice
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Philippine Vice President Sara Duterte's impeachment trial has commenced, potentially jeopardizing her 2028 presidential aspirations. She faces charges of misusing public funds and threatening President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr., stemming from a public fallout between the former allies.

Share Save Add as preferred on Google Joel Guinto , Singapore and Virma Simonette Rivera , Manila Getty Images The Senate has granted a maximum of 92 days for the trial, which is the first for a sitting vice-president in the Philippines Philippine Vice President Sara Duterte's impeachment trial has started, putting her plans to run for president in 2028 on the line.

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