Philippine Senate opening the politically volatile impeachment trial of Vice President Sara Duterte
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The anti-graft court ordered Marcoleta's arrest after the Ombudsman's office had accused him of accepting 75 million pesos ($1.2 million) from private donors during his 2025 Senate run, violating anti-corruption laws. MANILA, July 6 - A Philippine anti-graft court ordered the arrest of a senator who is an ally of Vice President Sara Duterte on Monday on a plunder charge, hours before the Senate begins a high-stakes impeachment trial that could determine Duterte's political future. Two-thirds of the 24-member Senate, or 16 votes, are needed to convict the Vice President.
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The anti-graft court ordered Marcoleta's arrest after the Ombudsman's office had accused him of accepting 75 million pesos ($1.2 million) from private donors during his 2025 Senate run, violating anti-corruption laws.
according to The Straits Times - AsiaMANILA, July 6 - A Philippine anti-graft court ordered the arrest of a senator who is an ally of Vice President Sara Duterte on Monday on a plunder charge, hours before the Senate begins a high-stakes impeachment trial that could determine Duterte's political future.
according to The Straits Times - AsiaPublished - July 06, 2026 07:41 am IST
according to The Hindu - HomeTwo-thirds of the 24-member Senate, or 16 votes, are needed to convict the Vice President.
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