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VICE President Sara Duterte is currently at the Office of the Prosecutor to file a counteraffidavit in response to the inciting to sedition and grave threats complaints filed against her by the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI).
The case originates from alleged death threats made against President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. in late 2024.
The Vice President’s appearance at the prosecutor’s office marks a significant step in the legal proceedings. Her counteraffidavit is expected to refute the allegations and present her defense against the charges. The filing of the counteraffidavit will allow the prosecutor to thoroughly review the evidence presented by both sides before deciding whether to proceed with the case.
The case has drawn significant public attention given the high-profile individuals involved.
The outcome of the investigation and subsequent legal proceedings will undoubtedly have significant political and legal ramifications.
The Vice President’s actions today underscore her determination to address the accusations formally and vigorously defend herself against the charges.
