Impeachment threshold lowered: What it means for VP Duterte’s trial | Atty. Antonio Pido | On Point

September 23, 2026 Episode Pinky Webb gets #OnPoint, where she asks the tough questions, tackles key issues, and clears the facts. 16 VOTES NO MORE: SENATE LOWERS IMPEACHMENT THRESHOLD The Senate impeachment court has lowered the number of votes needed to convict Vice President Sara Duterte, following oral arguments and legal advice from four retired Supreme Court justices. Under the new rule, members who are detained or in hiding will be excluded from the computation of the required votes. Does the move have a sound constitutional basis? Former Integrated Bar of the Philippines president Atty. Antonio Pido joins us to discuss the legal implications of the Senate’s decision. 🕛 7:30 p.m., Mondays to Fridays 📺 Free TV Ch. 31, Cignal Ch. 24, Samsung TV Plus, TCL Smart TVs, Blast TV, AmasianTV 📱 Cignal Play, BNC YouTube and Facebook Visit our website: https://bnc.bilyonaryo.com Check out our official social media accounts:   / bncphl     / bncdotph     / bnc.ph     / bnc.ph      / @bncphl   #bilyonaryonewschannel #bnc #onpoint Warning: Unauthorized use of any BNC videos without proper approval will lead to legal action to the fullest extent of the law.