Historical Events tagged with "manny villar"
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Articles of Impeachment Against Estrada Passed
The Philippine House of Representatives, led by Speaker Manny Villar, voted to pass articles of impeachment against President Joseph Estrada, accusing him of corruption and abuse of power. This moment marked a significant escalation in the political conflict surrounding Estrada's presidency, revealing deep divisions within the Philippine government and society. The vote culminated a series of investigations into Estrada's alleged misdeeds, which had sparked widespread protests and political unrest across the nation as Filipinos began to rally for change. The passing of the articles set the stage for a trial that would ultimately lead to Estrada's ouster in the following year.
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