Impeachment
Supreme Court upholds dismissal of VP Sara's first impeachment
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The Supreme Court has ruled that Vice President Sara Duterte's first impeachment case is unconstitutional due to violations of the one-year bar rule and due process. It clarified that new complaints can now be filed immediately. Duterte's lawyers are prepared for potential future proceedings.
The House justice committee ruled on Monday that two impeachment complaints against President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. were sufficient in form. On Tuesday, February 3, 2026, the panel will assess if they hold sufficient substance. If approved, the process will advance to notify Marcos.
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Progressive groups and civil society leaders filed new impeachment complaints against Vice President Sara Duterte on February 2, 2026, after the Supreme Court ruled that the one-year bar lapsed on January 15. The accusations center on betrayal of public trust through alleged misuse of confidential funds. Duterte's camp stated they are prepared to face the charges and confident they will collapse under scrutiny.
The Rivers State High Court in Port Harcourt has indefinitely adjourned a suit filed by Governor Siminalayi Fubara challenging his impeachment, halting related proceedings amid escalating political tensions.
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Progressive groups filed a second impeachment complaint against President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. with the House of Representatives on January 22, 2026, but claimed the chamber refused to accept it. Endorsed by the Makabayan bloc, it accuses him of betrayal of public trust. Petitioners left a copy at the secretary general's office.
Rumors are growing of potential impeachment proceedings against President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. or Vice President Sara Duterte, but such complaints face significant hurdles due to legal constraints and political realities. Officials say there are no grounds for impeaching Marcos, and the Supreme Court's recent ruling has altered the process.
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Il Consiglio Deliberativo di São Paulo ha approvato venerdì (16) l’impeachment del presidente Julio Casares, rimuovendolo dalla carica con 188 voti contro, in mezzo a scandali per irregolarità finanziarie e abuso di suite del Morumbi. La decisione arriva mentre la Polizia Civile indaga su presunto peculato nel club. Harry Massis Junior assume la presidenza ad interim.
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