Philippine Senate

• Impeachment Trial vs VP Sara Duterte Cannot Be Blocked, Says Carpio

  10 May 2026

  Antonio Carpio, Impeachment Trial, Philippine Constitution, Philippine Politics, Philippine Senate, Robin Padilla, rule of law, Sara Duterte, Supreme Court

  Justice Antonio Carpio says the Senate is constitutionally mandated to conduct an impeachment trial against Vice President Sara Duterte once Articles of Impeachment are transmitted.

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• Carpio: Sara Duterte Impeachment Outcome Hinges on Senate Votes

  29 April 2026

  Antonio Carpio, Philippine Senate, Sara Duterte Impeachment

  Justice Antonio Carpio explains that Sara Duterte’s impeachment case will depend on securing 16 Senate votes for conviction.

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