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  1. [Newspoint] All politics

    The trial is increasingly revealing itself as more, much more, political than legal business. All too obviously, just about any intervention, any utterance, any vote cast by a senator-judge is politically loaded.

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    #PhilippineConstitution #SaraDuterte #SaraDuterteimpeachment #SenateofthePhilippines #EditorsPick

  2. FACT CHECK: Chief Justice Gesmundo did not approve 13-vote threshold for VP Sara’s conviction

    The Senate impeachment court recently voted to change how the threshold is calculated, not the Supreme Court or the Chief Justice

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    #DuterteFactChecks #SaraDuterteimpeachment #SupremeCourtofthePhilippines #FactCheck #Newsbreak

  3. A Villar split: Why is Mark Villar breaking ranks with sister Camille?

    Unlike his sister, Senator-judge Mark Villar does not boycott the voting for the lowering of the conviction threshold in Vice President Sara Duterte’s impeachment trial

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    #CamilleVillar #MarkVillar #PrimeWater #SaraDuterte #SaraDuterteimpeachment

  4. Sara Duterte trial: Prosecution gets more viable conviction path after threshold ruling

    There are no premature celebrations though for the prosecution, which believes securing a guilty verdict against the Vice President remains a challenging task

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    #ChelDiokno #ChizEscudero #HouseofRepresentatives #SaraDuterte #SaraDuterteimpeachment

  5. Senate court junks Cayetano bid to stop conviction threshold voting

    (1st UPDATE) Voting 13-6-1, the Senate impeachment court rejects the point of order raised by Senator-judge Alan Peter Cayetano. The rejection means the court may proceed to act on the threshold issue.

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    #AlanPeterCayetano #Court #impeachment #SaraDuterte #SaraDuterteimpeachment

  6. Sara Duterte trial: Defense stands firm on 16-vote conviction threshold

    Defense lawyer Michael Poa says the ‘language of the Constitution is clear’ on the basis for the voting threshold in impeachment cases

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    #MichaelWesleyPoa #PhilippineConstitution #SaraDuterte #SaraDuterteimpeachment #NationalNews

  7. Sara Duterte trial: Prosecution argues senators unable to participate should not vote

    Public prosecutor Chel Diokno says that by lowering the denominator in calculating the conviction threshold, both the prosecution and the defense will be impacted

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    #ChelDiokno #HouseofRepresentatives #SaraDuterte #SaraDuterteimpeachment #SenateofthePhilippines

  8. Baste Duterte’s ‘confession’ on Gencorp a ‘smoking gun’? | The wRap

    Today’s headlines: Baste Duterte, Sara Duterte, School safety

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    #DICT #donaldtrump #SaraDuterte #SaraDuterteimpeachment #Schoolviolence

  9. Senate court expects Baste Duterte’s appearance in impeachment trial

    Under the subpoena, the Davao City mayor is directed to appear before the impeachment court from September 28 to 30

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    #BasteDuterte #DavaoCity #SALNs #SaraDuterte #SaraDuterteimpeachment

  10. After Rappler report, more Gencorp contracts with Davao City Hall confirmed

    PhilGEPS and Davao City Mayor Sebastian Duterte separately confirm that Gencorp’s contracts with Davao City Hall are worth more than twice the amount previously reported

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    #BasteDuterte #DavaoCity #HouseofRepresentatives #SaraDuterte #SaraDuterteimpeachment

  11. Baste Duterte ‘confession’ on Gencorp deals could be ‘smoking gun’ – prosecution

    Prosecutor Lorna Kapunan says the Davao City mayor’s confirmation of his local government’s deals with Gencorp ‘was not only an admission,’ but a ‘confession’

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    #BasteDuterte #SaraDuterte #SaraDuterteimpeachment #SenateofthePhilippines #NationalNews

  12. Who is Jaime T. Cruz, Sara Duterte’s business partner? 

    Aside from connection to Sara Duterte through business, Jaime T. Cruz is also connected to former president Rodrigo Duterte

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    #SaraDuterte #SaraDuterteimpeachment #Corporate #EditorsPick #NationalNews

  13. Why Sara Duterte skips questions related to her impeachment

    ‘Masyado nang maraming problema ang mga abogado ko ayaw ko nang dagdagan ‘yong kanilang problema with the contempt,’ the Vice President says

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    #HouseofRepresentatives #SaraDuterte #SaraDuterteimpeachment #SenateofthePhilippines #InsideTrack

  14. FACT CHECK: Tito Sotto quote calling for VP Sara’s conviction without evidence is fake

    A similar false claim about Sotto supposedly calling for the rules to be bypassed to promptly convict Duterte surfaced in August

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    #DuterteFactChecks #Factchecksonpublicofficials #SaraDuterte #SaraDuterteimpeachment #TitoSotto

  15. Prosecution: Sara Duterte firms’ zero dividends a ‘mismatch’ from her net worth

    (1st UPDATE) ‘Why is her worth so high if she is not receiving anything from these companies, or if these companies are incurring losses?’ prosecution spokesman Zia Adiong says

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    #RodrigoDuterte #SaraDuterte #SaraDuterteimpeachment #SecuritiesandExchangeCommissionSEC #NationalNews

  16. [OPINION] A reset the Senate impeachment court needed

    The ex-justices’ insights on the voting threshold re-centers the conversation on constitutional purpose and design, rather than procedural games

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    #SaraDuterte #SaraDuterteimpeachment #SenateofthePhilippines #EditorsPick #ThoughtLeaders

  17. [OPINION] What does ‘two-thirds of all members’ mean? What a difference 2 words make!

    (1st UPDATE) In the end, the controversy could simply be explained and put to rest as ‘scrivener’s error’

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    #impeachment #PhilippineConstitution #SaraDuterteimpeachment #ThoughtLeaders #Voices

  18. 16 votes or lower? Senators to hold caucus on Duterte impeachment voting threshold

    With 20 active senators, 11 votes — a simple majority — are needed to overturn the 16-vote threshold required to convict Vice President Sara Duterte

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    #impeachment #SaraDuterte #SaraDuterteimpeachment #SenateofthePhilippines #EditorsPick

  19. [Just Saying] Phantom judges in the impeachment court

    Constitutional provisions must never be fragmented and parsed into isolated words and phrases, each assigned a standalone meaning detached from the whole

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    #CongressofthePhilippines #impeachment #PhilippineConstitution #SaraDuterteimpeachment #SenateofthePhilippines

  20. FACT CHECK: Poa remains VP Sara’s counsel, defense spokesperson in impeachment trial

    Lawyer Michael Poa serves as Duterte’s legal counsel and defense team spokesperson in her impeachment trial. He stepped down as the Office of the Vice President’s spokesperson in 2024.

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    #MichaelWesleyPoa #OfficeoftheVicePresident #SaraDuterteimpeachment #FactCheck #Newsbreak