Sotto says impeachment now 'impossible dream;' House acknowledges SC ruling

Sotto says impeachment now 'impossible dream;' House acknowledges SC ruling

Sotto says impeachment now 'impossible dream;' House acknowledges SC ruling

2026-01-29 21:27:14



Impeachment Now an Unattainable Reality Senate President Sotto Weighs In on SC Ruling

The recent Supreme Court decision invalidating the articles of impeachment against Vice President Sara Duterte has sent reverberations throughout the Philippines. Senate President Vicente Sotto III has spoken out about this ruling, describing it as a disappointing day for constitutional law students and professors. He believes that the high court's decision constitutes clear judicial legislation, which encroaches on the authority of Congress.

In this post, we will explore the implications of the Supreme Court ruling and examine what it means for the future of impeachment in the Philippines. We will also delve into why Senate President Sotto III thinks that impeachment is now an impossible dream.

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