{"id":69324,"date":"2025-02-06T12:19:30","date_gmt":"2025-02-06T03:19:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2025\/feb\/06\/sara-duterte-philippine-vice-president-impeached-over-allegations-including-plot-to-kill-president"},"modified":"2025-02-06T12:19:30","modified_gmt":"2025-02-06T03:19:30","slug":"philippine-vice-president-sara-duterte-impeached-over-allegations-including-plot-to-kill-president","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/?p=69324","title":{"rendered":"Philippine vice-president Sara Duterte impeached over allegations including plot to kill president"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Move likely to deepen political rift between Duterte and President Ferdinand Marcos Jr<\/p>\n<p>Philippine vice-president Sara Duterte has been impeached on a range of accusations that include <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2024\/nov\/23\/philippine-president-ferdinand-marcos-jrs-deputy-vows-to-have-him-assassinated-if-she-is-killed\">plotting to assassinate the president<\/a>, large-scale corruption and failing to strongly denounce <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/article\/2024\/sep\/05\/south-china-sea-sabina-shoal-latest-updates-philippines\">China\u2019s aggressive actions against Filipino forces<\/a> in the disputed South China Sea.<\/p>\n<p>Wednesday\u2019s move by legislators in the House of Representatives, many of them allies of President Ferdinand Marcos Jr, deepens <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2024\/oct\/10\/stage-set-for-battle-of-the-dynasties-as-rodrigo-duterte-eyes-return-to-politics-in-the-philippines\">a bitter political rift<\/a> between the two highest leaders of one of Asia\u2019s most rambunctious democracies.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2025\/feb\/06\/sara-duterte-philippine-vice-president-impeached-over-allegations-including-plot-to-kill-president\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Move likely to deepen political rift between Duterte and President Ferdinand Marcos JrPhilippine vice-president Sara Duterte has been impeached on a range of accusations that include plotting to assassinate the president, large-scale corruption and fai&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":14,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"sns_share_botton_hide":"","vkExUnit_sns_title":"","_vk_print_noindex":"","sitemap_hide":"","_veu_custom_css":"","veu_display_promotion_alert":"","vkexunit_cta_each_option":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[41,55],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-69324","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-asia-pacific","category-philippines"],"veu_head_title_object":{"title":"","add_site_title":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/69324","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/14"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=69324"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/69324\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":69325,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/69324\/revisions\/69325"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=69324"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=69324"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=69324"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}