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De Lima Demands Accountability in Delayed Duterte Impeachment

5/31/2025

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Former senator Leila de Lima is calling for truth and accountability in the impeachment complaint against Vice President Sara Duterte, which has been delayed. Senate President Francis Escudero's decision to push proceedings from June 2 to June 11 has sparked worries among lawmakers about a possible dismissal, with critics claiming this jeopardizes justice amid serious allegations against Duterte.

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Former senator Leila de Lima is calling for truth and accountability in the impeachment complaint against Vice President Sara Duterte, which has been delayed. Senate President Francis Escudero's decision to push proceedings from June 2 to June 11 has sparked worries among lawmakers about a possible dismissal, with critics claiming this jeopardizes justice amid serious allegations against Duterte.