SC Asks Congress for Comment on Sara Duterte Impeachment Vote Rule
The Philippine Supreme Court has ordered the Senate and House of Representatives to comment on the voting rules for the impeachment proceedings of Vice President Sara Duterte. This decision stems from concerns regarding the transparency and fairness of impeachment processes.
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