MANILA, Philippines — Vice President Sara Duterte's lead defense counsel, Sheila Sison, delivers her opening statement on Monday as the Senate impeachment court begins the trial of the

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'We're ready to go to trial then, and we're ready to go to trial now,' says defense spokesperson Michael Poa

More than a year after the House of Representatives first impeached the country’s second-highest official, Vice President Sara Duterte is set to face trial before the Senate…

Rappler brings live updates, analysis, and commentary from reporters and experts as the historic impeachment trial unfolds

The prosecution team will clash with defense lawyers in what could be months-long televised proceedings aimed at convincing senator-judges to convict the Vice President

The Philippine Senate is starting the impeachment trial of Vice President Sara Duterte in a politically volatile event that will unfold with the backdrop of her bitter feud with…

MANILA: The impeachment trial of Philippine Vice President Sara Duterte, which begins on Monday (Jul 6), is set to shape

MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine Senate, acting as an impeachment court, will open the trial of Vice President Sara Duterte on Monday in a poli...

Vice President Sara Duterte should personally attend her Senate impeachment trial to show “seriousness” in answering the allegations of wrongdoing, the prosecutorial team said on…

Duterte denies the charges, which include amassing unexplained wealth and publicly threatening to have the president assassinated.

The trial against Sara Duterte is the latest escalation in a bitter feud between the Philippines' leading political dynasties. The proceedings could have major implications for…

Philippine Vice President Sara Duterte's impeachment trial on charges of mishandling government funds and making threats against President Ferdinand Marcos Jr has begun after…

House prosecutors during Day 1 of the impeachment trial of Vice President Sara Duterte. Photo from Senate PRIB. MANILA, Philippines -- Vice President Sara Duterte’s impeachment…

Defense chief counsel Shiela Sison. Photo from Senate PRIB. MANILA, Philippines – Kicking off the first day of Vice President Sara Duterte’s impeachment trial, the vice…

MANILA, Philippines — Vice President Sara Duterte's lead defense counsel, Sheila Sison, delivers her opening statement on Monday as the Senate impeachment court begins the trial…

MANILA, Philippines – The Senate convened as an impeachment court for the first time against a sitting Philippine vice president, with Sara Duterte absent and an early prosecution…

Prosecutors in the Philippines called for accountability Monday on the first day of an impeachment trial for Vice President Sara Duterte.

COURT IN SESSION Senator-judges in their maroon robes gather at the Senate plenary hall on Monday for the opening of the impeachment trial of Vice President Sara Duterte as…

CALL Members of militant groups gather outside the Senate on the first day of the impeachment trial of Vice President Sara Duterte, calling for accountability as the country’s…

The 48-year-old faces charges of corruption, bribery, and an alleged plot to assassinate her rival, President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.