Philippine Court Orders Arrest of Vice President Sara Duterte

A court has issued an arrest warrant for Vice President Sara Duterte following accusations that she made threats against President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.

A court in the Philippines has ordered the arrest of the country’s Vice President, Sara Duterte. This order comes after accusations that she made "grave threats" against President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. In legal terms, a grave threat means someone is accused of telling another person they plan to hurt or kill them. Here is how we got here: The relationship between the President and the Vice President has fallen apart. They used to be political allies, but they are now rivals. Recently, Duterte made public comments that were seen as threats against the President’s life. Because of these comme…