VP Sara Duterte not resigning despite impeachment

Resign? VP Sara Duterte to stay put, says ‘we’re not yet there’

By: - Reporter / @zacariansINQ
/ 11:58 AM February 07, 2025

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Resign? Never! Vice President Sara Duterte (File photo by Grig C. Montegrande | Philippine Daily Inquirer)

MANILA, Philippines — Vice President Sara Duterte on Friday said she was not yet considering resigning from her post even after being impeached by the House of Representatives.

“We’re not yet there. That’s still too far ahead,” Duterte said in Filipino at a press conference.

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“We’re still reading the impeachment complaint. We’re not yet there because only the lawyers are working on it. I don’t know what they’re doing,” she added.

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Duterte made the pronouncement Friday after being impeached by the House on Wednesday with 215 members voting in favor of the move.

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