Tingog党众议员Jude Acidre呼吁参议院集中精力处理副总统的弹劾审判，而不是进行其他调查。
Acidre指出，在前总统杜特尔特的盟友在参议院占据多数的情况下，他们似乎正在使用转移视线的策略。他提到了目前针对某些个人提起的诉讼，并强调应允许监察专员在任何事项诉诸法院之前完成其调查。这位议员拒绝了重启防洪调查的提议，称这只会起到干扰作用。他主张，在弹劾案中适用的证据和正当程序标准，也应适用于其他指控。Acidre强调，只有参议院才有权宣告副总统无罪或将其定罪。他敦促参议员们专注于其在审判中作为法官的角色，而不是采取可能混淆问责努力的捷径。
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The Philippine Senate will convene as an impeachment court on Monday to begin proceedings against Vice President Sara Duterte. Senate President Alan Peter Cayetano confirmed the session in a letter to colleagues. The move follows the House vote approving articles of impeachment.
Lawmakers hit back at a Supreme Court petition by Vice President Sara Duterte's allies seeking to block her ongoing impeachment proceedings in the House of Representatives. The move comes after the House justice committee advanced two complaints to hearings.
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San Juan City Rep. Bel Zamora believes the House committee on justice has a solid case for impeaching Vice President Sara Duterte and can secure enough votes for a Senate trial. She said they need around 106 votes, or one-third, and they have the numbers. Duterte's camp has filed a Supreme Court petition to halt the proceedings.
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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The Senate is set to convene as an impeachment court at 3 p.m. today for the trial of Vice President Sara Duterte.
The Supreme Court has denied Vice President Sara Duterte's request for a temporary restraining order to halt impeachment proceedings against her. The court consolidated the petitions and ordered the House Committee on Justice to comment within 10 days. Hearings will proceed on April 14 without the TRO.
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Vice President Sara Duterte filed her response to the Articles of Impeachment before the Senate on June 1, 2026, seeking dismissal of the case.