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Sara Duterte faces detention order for threats to Philippine president
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Sara Duterte faces detention order for threats to Philippine president

Correio da Manhã5 September 2026 at 12:01

The Philippine Vice President Sara Duterte left the court after a detention order was issued against her. The judicial authorities made this decision within the framework of proceedings related to statements made during the year 2024.

According to the prosecution, Sara Duterte allegedly threatened to have President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. assassinated. These statements were allegedly made in a political context, at a time of tension between the two leaders.

Sara Duterte has held the position of Vice President of the Philippines since 2022, having begun her term alongside Marcos Jr. However, relations between the two have deteriorated over time, leading to a political rift between the two figures.

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