A two-thirds vote in the Senate, or 16 of the 24 senators, is needed to convict Duterte. If she is acquitted, another ...

Forty-six Democrats crossed party lines in voting to pass a bill requiring undocumented immigrants arrested for violent crimes to be held in jail pending trial.

Sara Duterte became the first Vice President to be impeached, with 215 of the 306-member House of Representatives voting yesterday for her impeachment, primarily for betrayal of public trust.