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The Senate passes the hot camote back to the House in the Duterte impeachment

Jun 19, 2025
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By: Manuel L. Quezon III
The ‘hot camote’

When past consensus and former traditions are ignored, as is happening in the current impeachment of the Philippines’ Vice President Sara Duterte, it is a good sign that members of institutions are behaving badly. Seven months ago, the House of Representatives, controlled by President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.’s cousin…

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