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2026年9月23日
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Diokno: Impeachment vote threshold 'not fixed at 16'
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During the impeachment trial of Vice President Sara Duterte, House prosecutor Rep. Chel Diokno argued that the voting threshold for conviction is "not fixed at 16," potentially impacting the trial's proceedings. The trial is in its 29th day.
MANILA, Philippines – On Day 29 of Vice President Sara Duterte’s impeachment trial, House prosecutor and Akbayan party-list Rep. Chel Diokno said in his oral arguments on the voting threshold that the number of votes needed to convict Duterte is “not fixed at 16” and could change depending on the circumstances. Source: Inquirer NewsInfo
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