Philippines’ House challenges court ruling invalidating VP Sara Duterte’s impeachment


MANILA (Bloomberg): The Philippines’ House of Representatives on Monday asked the Supreme Court to reverse its decision nullifying the impeachment case against Vice President Sara Duterte over an apparent threat to assassinate President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.

The House filed an appeal before the high court, which unanimously decided last month that the complaint against Duterte defied the constitutional rule that only one impeachment proceeding may be initiated against the same official within one year.

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