Marcos Remains Neutral in Duterte Impeachment Debate

The Philippine Senate is currently debating the impeachment of Vice President Sara Duterte. Malacañang Palace has issued a statement confirming that President Bongbong Marcos Jr. will not intervene in the proceedings. Palace Press Officer Usec. Claire Castro stated in a press briefing, "The President has clearly stated that VP Sara is already impeached, therefore he will not interfere and will take no action regarding this matter." This statement follows ongoing discussions in the Senate about the impeachment trial. The President's decision to remain neutral underscores the independence of the Senate's process. The situation continues to unfold, and further developments are anticipated.