De Lima slams VP’s SC petition: ‘It doesn’t mean Sara’s Court’

MANILA, Philippines — Rep. Leila de Lima said on Thursday that Vice President Sara Duterte’s petition seeking to halt the impeachment proceedings against her appears to be a “damned if you do, damned if you don’t” scenario. De Lima explained in an online interview that Duterte opted to file a petition for certiorari and prohibition before the Supreme Court to have the impeachment declared unconstitutional, even as the House of Representatives’ Committee on Justice followed the rules on impeachment as provided in the 1987 Constitution. “So we have the rules of procedure which have been followed from the very start up to […]... Keep on reading: De Lima slams VP’s SC petition: ‘It doesn’t mean Sara’s Court’

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