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Philippine vice president is ordered arrested for threats against the president

Sep 4, 2026 · The Associated Press

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Philippine vice president is ordered arrested for threats against the president
FILE -Philippine Vice President Sara Duterte gestures as she speaks during a press conference in Manila, Philippines on Friday, Feb. 7, 2025.
FILE -Philippine Vice President Sara Duterte gestures as she speaks during a press conference in Manila, Philippines on Friday, Feb. 7, 2025.

It's part of a political showdown with Marcos. A trial could impact her plans to run for president in 2028.

(Image credit: Basilio Sepe)

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