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VP Sara Duterte-Carpio skips opening of impeachment trial
Filed: Jul 06, 2026 at 3:07 PM ET
Summary: Vice-President Sara Duterte-Carpio did not attend the opening of her impeachment trial on Monday.
WHO: Sara Duterte-Carpio and her lawyers
WHAT: Duterte-Carpio did not attend the opening of her impeachment trial; her lawyers fought the charges.
WHEN: Jul 06, 2026 at 11:18 AM ET
WHERE: Philippines
WHY: The impeachment trial opening proceeded without Duterte-Carpio’s attendance.
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