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House justice panel proceeds with final impeachment hearing against VP Sara Duterte
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The House committee on justice is holding what is expected to be its final hearing on April 29 into impeachment complaints against Vice President Sara Duterte, zeroing in on allegations of death threats. The National Bureau of Investigation is set to present findings on Duterte's 2024 statements targeting President Ferdinand Marcos Jr., First Lady Liza Araneta-Marcos, and former House Speaker Martin Romualdez. The panel may vote on probable cause today.
Rep. Grace Meng introduced a House resolution on Thursday to honor the life and Korea alliance contributions of late Rep. Charles Rangel.
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Following the House justice committee's adoption of its impeachment report, members have one week to study the articles against Vice President Sara Duterte before a potential plenary vote on May 11, justice chair Rep. Jinky Luistro said. The timeline complies with a July 2025 Supreme Court ruling on due process.
The House of Representatives will continue impeachment proceedings against Vice President Sara Duterte next month despite a Supreme Court petition filed by her supporters. Lawmakers stated the justice committee will follow the 1987 Constitution and House rules. Clarificatory hearings are underway to determine probable cause.
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Vice President Sara Duterte's defense team labeled the House committee on justice's 'mini-trial' as unconstitutional following her decision to skip the initial hearing on two remaining impeachment complaints.
Following its March 4 ruling on sufficiency in substance, the House Committee on Justice has found impeachment complaints against Vice President Sara Duterte to have sufficient grounds, paving the way for public hearings starting March 25, 2026, and continuing on April 14, 22, and 29.
House justice committee sets impeachment hearings for VP Sara Duterte on March 25 after 'non-answer'
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Following the House justice committee's order for Vice President Sara Duterte to respond to impeachment complaints alleging misuse of confidential funds and threats against officials, the panel plans proper hearings starting March 25. This comes after her response was deemed a 'non-answer' and complainants waived their right to reply.
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