'God save the Philippines.' This was the remark made by Vice President Sara Duterte noting all the efforts to impeach her finally succeeded on Wednesday after the House of Representatives impeached her.
File photo shows Vice President Sara Duterte at the House of Representatives Committee on Good Government and Public Accountability hearing. Photo: House of RepresentativesThis was the remark made by Vice President Sara Duterte noting all the efforts to impeach her finally succeeded on Wednesday after the House of Representatives impeached her.
In her first appearance before the media on Friday, Duterte thanked those who continue to pray, support, believe, and love her.Despite the immense challenge in her political career yet, Duterte assured that she is okay. She said that her lawyers are already doing their work since 2023 when the plans to impeach her have started.
Duterte, who appeared unbothered, even quipped when asked for her Valentine message: “Alam nyo mas masakit pa maiwanan ng boyfriend o girlfriend kesa ma-impeach ka ng House of Representatives.”Claudeth Mocon-Ciriaco is a grant recipient and fellow of 2017 media fellowship program by Probe Media Foundation Inc. She is a graduate of Bachelor of Mass Communication from the Pamantasan ng Lungsod ng Maynila .
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