Impeachment
Pre-trial conference begins for Sara Duterte impeachment
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The Senate held the first day of the pre-trial conference for Vice President Sara Duterte’s impeachment on June 18. Prosecutors and defense lawyers marked evidence for two of the four articles without incident. The trial is scheduled to start on July 6.
The private prosecution team in Vice President Sara Duterte’s impeachment trial seeks to build overwhelming evidence for conviction regardless of how the Senate vote threshold is interpreted.
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Former Senate President Franklin Drilon warned that attempts to conceal evidence in the upcoming impeachment trial of Vice President Sara Duterte could spark public backlash and political instability.
The Senate will hold the pre-trial conference for the impeachment case against Vice President Sara Duterte on June 18.
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The sub judice rule is unlikely to halt proceedings at the impeachment committee investigating President Cyril Ramaphosa over the Phala Phala matter. Ramaphosa's legal review of the Section 89 panel report is scheduled for early September at the Western Cape High Court. The committee is set to meet soon to decide its next steps.
Former Ateneo dean Tony La Viña stated that Sara Duterte’s bank accounts could determine the outcome of her impeachment trial scheduled to start on July 6. He spoke at a forum in Manila on Saturday.
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The Democratic Alliance has raised concerns over alleged meetings between Speaker Thoko Didiza and President Cyril Ramaphosa’s legal team during the Phala Phala impeachment discussions.
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