A Quezon City RTC has issued a warrant of arrest against Vice President Sara Duterte for grave threats, with bail set at P120,000 per count.

The court denied Duterte's motion to defer the warrants and found probable cause for trial on three counts of grave threats related to alleged assassination threats against President Marcos and his family.

Duterte's legal team argues that as an impeachable official, she should not face criminal charges, but legal experts assert that the Vice President is not immune from prosecution.

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MANILA, Philippines – A Quezon City Regional Trial Court (RTC) has issued a warrant of arrest against Vice President Sara Duterte in connection with her grave threats case, her lawyer confirmed on Friday, September 4.