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Transcript
00:00Vice President Sara Duterte is the first vice president to be impeached in the Philippines.
00:05Let's go back to the officials of the country who also faced impeachment in the first news of JP Soriano.
00:14This is one of the unforgettable events of the administration of President Joseph Estrada in 2000.
00:20...on the verified complaint for impeachment against his excellency President Joseph Ejército Estrada
00:26for alleged bribery, graft and corruption, betrayal of public trust, and culpable violation of the Constitution.
00:35The reading of the articles of impeachment against Estrada in the plenary of the camera was tried by his allies.
00:44...in section 3, paragraph 4 of article 11 of the Constitution of the Philippines,
00:50in section 13 of the Rules of Procedures on Impeachment Proceedings to wit,
00:55in case the verified complaint or resolution of impeachment is filed...
00:59Mr. Speaker, I rise to raise a point of order.
01:02...endorsement of the complaint, resolution to the Senate, a verified complaint...
01:06But they were beaten.
01:08Accordingly, the Secretary General is immediately directed to transmit to the Senate
01:15the impeachment complaint constituting the articles of impeachment
01:19together with the verified resolution of endorsement.
01:23Session is suspended.
01:27Because of this, Estrada became the first president of the country to be impeached.
01:33The no vote habit.
01:36I represent!
01:38I represent!
01:39His impeachment trial did not end with the election of Edsa Dos, who defied him in office.
01:46Because Estrada was alive in the vocabulary of the Filipinos, the word impeachment.
01:53This is the process in the Constitution for the removal of presidents, vice presidents,
02:01members of the Supreme Court, and leaders of the Constitutional Commissions, as well as ombudsmen.
02:08According to the GMA Integrated News Research,
02:11it was first tried in 1949 when President Elpidio Quirino filed an impeachment complaint.
02:20In 1964, President Diosdado Macapagal was also faced with this.
02:25And in 1985, President Ferdinand Marcos Sr.
02:30All of those complaints were trashed.
02:33This process was also used against President Cory Aquino in 1988.
02:38But it also did not succeed.
02:40Former President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo was hit by subsequent impeachment complaints
02:46from 2005 to 2008.
02:49But none of them succeeded.
02:52Former President Noy Aquino and Rodrigo Duterte were also faced with this in 2014 and 2017.
03:00But all of them were also trashed.
03:12The impeachment of Vice President Sara Duterte became a history.
03:18Because she was the first vice president to be impeached in the country.
03:23But she was not the first vice president to be impeached.
03:30Estrada was also impeached during her time as vice president in 1994.
03:35Vice President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo was also impeached in 2000.
03:40But none of them succeeded.
03:43Vice President Noly De Castro and Leni Robredo were also impeached in 2005 and 2017.
03:51But none of them endorsed the law.
03:56In total, five officials were impeached after the EDSA revolution.
04:02President Estrada was impeached in 2000.
04:05Former Ombudsman Mercedes Gutierrez was impeached in 2011.
04:09Former Chief Justice Renato Corona was impeached in 2012.
04:12Former Cominec Chairman Andres Bautista was impeached in 2017.
04:17And now, Vice President Duterte.
04:21This is the first news, J.P. Soriano for GMA Integrated News.

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