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Philippine VP Duterte to seek presidency in 2028 but faces impeachment

Despite multiple impeachment bids Philippine Vice President Sara Duterte has announced she will seek the presidency in the 2028 election. A successful impeachment would bar her from running.

February 18, 2026 at 10:24

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