The highly anticipated impeachment trial of Vice President Sara Duterte will officially begin on Monday, July 6, at 2 PM. The Senate will serve as the impeachment court, with senators acting as judges.
Expert Insights and Live Coverage
Leading the special coverage will be Rappler columnist John Nery, alongside constitutional law expert and University of the Philippines professor John Molo. They're joined by multimedia reporters Jairo Bolledo, Dwight de Leon, and Patrick Cruz, who will provide on-the-ground updates from the Senate.
The trial is scheduled to run from Monday to Wednesday during its first three weeks, then shift to Tuesday through Thursday starting July 28.
Viewers can follow the proceedings through Rappler’s special coverage, scheduled to begin at 1:30 PM on all trial days. Real-time updates will also be available in the Rappler app’s dedicated Impeachment Trial chat room, allowing user interaction with journalists.