FACT CHECK: Congress did not remove Sara Duterte as VP

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FACT CHECK: Congress did not remove Sara Duterte as VP
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There is no formal complaint filed in Congress that would initiate impeachment proceedings against Sara Duterte

This is AI generated summarization, which may have errors. For context, always refer to the full article.The video bearing the claim has gained 117,813 views, 2,800 likes, and 630 comments as of writing. The YouTube channel that posted the misleading video, PINAS NEWS INSIDER, has been fact-checked by Rappler several times.Delekado si VP Sara.

The video also shows no further proof of its claim. Instead, it featured clips of Senator Imee Marcos saying that Duterte’s critics were just playing politics and former presidential spokesperson Harry Roque defending Duterte’s use of confidential funds.of the 1987 Constitution. An impeachment complaint may be filed by any member of the House of Representatives. Any Filipino citizen may also file a complaint, which should be endorsed by a House member.

At least one-third of House members must vote for the Articles of Impeachment for it to be endorsed to the Senate, which will then convene as an impeachment court. A two-thirds vote of Senate members is needed to remove an impeachable official. (READ:as a lump-sum amount allocated for confidential expenses, which refer to “surveillance activities in civilian government agencies that are intended to support the mandate or operations of the agency.

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