A Philippine court issued an arrest warrant for Vice President Sara Duterte on September 4, 2026, accusing her of threatening to assassinate President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. and two relatives. Duterte posted bail the following day and claimed she fears for her own life amid impeachment proceedings.
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A Philippine court on Friday ordered the arrest of Vice-President Sara Duterte in connection with a criminal case accusing her of making threats against President Ferdinand Marcos Jnr, the first lady and a former House speaker. A trial court issued a warrant for Duterte’s arrest in the case involving three counts of grave threats, according to a court order that also set bail at 120,000 pesos
Sara Duterte is in the midst of impeachment proceedings over an alleged threat to have Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. assassinated, among other accusations.
Philippines Vice President Sara Duterte has posted bail after order issued for her arrest on charges she publicly threatened to arrange assassination of President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. and two others.
Philippine Vice-President Sara Duterte-Carpio posted bail at a Manila courthouse on Saturday, a day after an arrest warrant was issued over her alleged death threat against the country’s president. Duterte-Carpio was charged last month with “grave threats” stemming from a late-night news briefing in which she claimed to have hired a hitman to kill President Ferdinand Marcos Jnr, his wife and a con
Philippine Vice President Sara Duterte posted bail for a criminal case accusing her of threatening to kill President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. She said she fears for her own life.
Philippine Vice President Sara Duterte has posted $5,740 bail after a court ordered her arrest over alleged threats to have President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. and two others assassinated. Duterte denies the allegations and says her remarks were about concerns for her own safety. Duterte and Marcos ran together in 2022 but later became political rivals, and the case could bar her from running for presi