An emerging view challenges the 16-vote threshold for convicting VP Sara, even as presiding officer Gatchalian already stands by it

Vice President Sara Duterte. — Photo by Grig C. Montegrande/INQUIRER MANILA, Philippines — Amid discussions of what constitutes a quorum at the Senate, 16 votes will still be…

An emerging view challenges the 16-vote threshold for convicting VP Sara, even as presiding officer Gatchalian already stands by it

The legal view that the conviction threshold in the impeachment trial should be lowered due to the absence of sitting senators has been embraced by House prosecutors Luistro and…