Prosecutors cite Corona impeachment to frame Duterte's alleged P1.5 billion wealth gap
A member of the House prosecution panel compared Vice President Sara Duterte's unexplained wealth case to former Chief Justice Renato Corona's impeachment over hidden assets.
Why it matters
The case could set a precedent for how undisclosed wealth is prosecuted among top Philippine officials.
How this story developed
- Oct 10 House prosecutors consider sending VP Sara Duterte bribery case to DOJ and Ombudsman
- Oct 14 The Senate impeachment court approved the withdrawal of three of the four articles, leaving only the unexplained‑wealth charge.
- Oct 15 President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. stated he is not considering appointing a new vice president while the impeachment trial continues.
- Oct 17 The House panel voted to discard three impeachment articles, narrowing the Senate trial to a single charge.
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