Respect Impeachment Court’s Order on Duterte Trial, Escudero Tells House

Marcos open to dialogue but won’t intervene in VP impeachment row—Palace

Malacañang said that while President Marcos is open to facilitating a dialogue between the Senate and the House of Representatives, he will not intervene in the impeachment proceedings against Vice President Sara Duterte.**media[19078]**Communications Undersecretary Claire Castro said this after the Philippine Constitution Association (Philconsa) raised “grave constitutional questions” on the Senate’s move to return the articles of impeachment t…

Escudero to House: Respect the process

SENATE President Francis Escudero on Thursday urged the House of Representatives to respond officially to any communications regarding the impeachment case against Vice President Sara Duterte instead of discussing the issue on social media. Escudero issued the statement after the House deferred acceptance of the remanded articles of impeachment that the senators, acting as an impeachment court, had sent back to the lower chamber with instruction…

Chiz tells House to follow decision of Senate as impeachment court

Senate President Francis Escudero said the House of Representatives is bound to respect the Senate’s directives as it now functions as an impeachment court.

Respect impeachment court’s order on Duterte trial, Escudero tells House

MANILA, Philippines — The House of Representatives must respect the impeachment court’s orders, following concerns raised by Speaker Martin Romualdez over the Senate’s move to return the articles of impeachment against Vice President Sara Duterte to the lower chamber. This was according to Senate President Francis Escudero on Thursday. Escudero told reporters when asked about Romualdez’s remarks, “That is the decision of the impeachment court. A…

Escudero: House should submit pleading on Sara Duterte impeachment

Senate President Francis "Chiz" Escudero, who sits as presiding officer of the impeachment court, said Thursday the Senate has yet to receive any pleading from the House of Representatives regarding the impeachment of Vice President Sara Duterte.

Escudero tells House, VP Sara: 'Respect and follow impeachment court's orders'

Senate President Chiz Escudero reacted to the remark of Speaker Martin Romualdez who said that the impeachment court's remand order was deeply concerning.