Senators Want SC to Rule on Impeachment Vote Threshold for VP Duterte
Several Philippine senators have called for the Supreme Court to resolve the threshold vote needed to convict Vice President Sara Duterte in her impeachment trial. Concerns over inconsistent attendance have been raised, with a hearing involving amici curiae scheduled to consult experts on the constitutional matter.
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