00:00The Philippine House of Representatives has impeached Vice President Sarah Duterte
00:04in a move that could reshape the country's political landscape
00:08ahead of the 2028 presidential election.
00:11A total of 255 lawmakers backed the impeachment,
00:16well above the one-third threshold needed to send the case to the Senate for trial.
00:23The daughter of former President Rodrigo Duterte faces allegations including corruption,
00:28misuse of public funds, inciting sedition and threatening to assassinate President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.
00:35She has denied all wrongdoing and described the move as politically motivated.
00:40The Senate will now conduct a formal trial with senators acting as jurors
00:45to determine whether Duterte should be removed from office.
00:48A conviction would also permanently bar her from holding public office.
00:53The latest impeachment push follows an earlier attempt in February 2025
00:57which was dismissed by the Supreme Court on procedural grounds.
01:02The move marks a major escalation in tensions between the Marcos and Duterte political camps
01:07which were previously allies during the 2022 national election.
01:12If convicted, Sarah Duterte would become the highest-ranking Philippine official removed
01:17through impeachment since former President Joseph Estrada faced trial in 2000
01:22before his presidency eventually collapsed.
01:25It wasn't таким Agric parabolo After all the craziness that
01:28The Supreme Court Guard
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