Malacañang said Vice President Sara Duterte 's death threat to President Marcos was not a mere grave threat, but a national security concern. "It was not merely a threat," Palace Press Officer and Communications Undersecretary Claire Castro said, stressing that it is na "issue of national...
Vice President Sara Duterte 's defense team on Wednesday, July 15, urged the Senate impeachment court to reject the prosecution 's request to subpoena her bank, tax, and Anti-Money Laundering Council (AMLC) records, arguing that the move violates due process and amounts to a "fishing...
A ranking congressman has called out impeachment trial respondent Vice President Sara Duterte 's defense lawyers for supposed acts in violation of decorum. In a statement on Wednesday, July 15, House Deputy Speaker Zambales 1st district Rep. Jay Khonghun told the defense panel to uphold the...
Several senator-judges on Tuesday raised concerns over the timing of the National Bureau of Investigation 's (NBI) announcement that it would investigate alleged irregularities in the construction of the nearly P10-billion sports complex at New Clark City for the 2019 Southeast Asian (SEA)...
Instead of denying her death threats to President Marcos and members of the First Family, impeachment respondent Vice President Sara Duterte doubled down on them when she was given the chance to set the record straight. National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) Regional Director Jeremy Lotoc, the...
A "truth" like Vice President Sara Duterte 's death threats to President Marcos and other members of the First Family cannot be erased by her repeated denials. Thus, said House impeachment adviser and prosecution panel spokesperson Robert Ace Barbers in response to impeachment trial respondent...
Senator-judge Vicente Sotto III sought to clarify the nature of the charges against Vice President Sara Duterte, saying the public may be confused by the discussions on grave threats and inciting to sedition during the fifth day of her impeachment trial on Tuesday, July 14, 2026. Sotto noted that...
Senator-judge Mark Villar on Tuesday, July 14, sought to clarify how the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) determines whether a statement amounts to a grave threat. During the impeachment trial of Vice President Sara Duterte, Villar asked NBI Regional Director for the Bangsamoro Autonomous...
The House prosecution panel 's decision on Tuesday, July 14 to trim down its list of witnesses for Article IV in the articles of impeachment is being seen as a positive development for impeachment trial respondent, Vice President Sara Duterte. This can be gleaned from the remarks of private...
Did the House prosecution panel just pull a fast one on the camp of impeachment respondent Vice President Sara Duterte? This, after private prosecutor Lorna Kapunan told the Senate impeachment court under presiding officer Senator Francis "Chiz" Escudero at past 7 p.m. Tuesday night, July 14 that...
Vice President Sara Duterte has the capability to carry out an assassination threat because she is the daughter of former president Rodrigo Duterte who is now facing a criminal case before the International Criminal Court (ICC) for his alleged involvement in extrajudicial killings during his...
House prosecutor Bicol Saro Party-list Rep. Terry Ridon chided Vice President Sara Duterte 's defense team on Tuesday, July 14 for supposedly asking "laughable" questions during its cross-examination of impeachment trial witness, National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) Regional Director Jeremy...
