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Sara Duterte-Carpio Faces Impeachment Hearing Amid Controversy

3/25/2026

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Sara Duterte-Carpio, Vice President of the Philippines, faces a formal impeachment hearing when the House Committee on Justice proceeds on March 25, 2026, despite her absence due to constitutional objections raised by her legal team.
The complaints accuse fund misuse and other constitutional violations, echoing a previous impeachment attempt in February 2025.
The committee has already found two of the four complaints sufficient to move forward, expediting the process.

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Sara Duterte-Carpio, Vice President of the Philippines, faces a formal impeachment hearing when the House Committee on Justice proceeds on March 25, 2026, despite her absence due to constitutional objections raised by her legal team.
The complaints accuse fund misuse and other constitutional violations, echoing a previous impeachment attempt in February 2025.
The committee has already found two of the four complaints sufficient to move forward, expediting the process.