Duterte defense team calls House AR presentation 'planned'
Vice President Sara Duterte’s defense team stated that the acknowledgment receipts (ARs) presented by the House prosecution panel during her trial were part of a “planned” move.
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VP Sara Duterte Impeachment Trial Continues Amidst Calls to Stop
The impeachment trial of Philippine Vice President Sara Duterte is ongoing, with discussions focusing on alleged confidential funds and the potential for President Marcos to allow access to financial records. Despite calls to halt the proceedings, the trial continues, with legal experts and politicians weighing in on its progress and potential duration.
Fact Check: Lana del Rey Not on Duterte's Defense Team
A fact-check article clarifies that American singer-songwriter Lana del Rey is not a practicing lawyer and has not made any statements supporting former President Duterte, debunking a false claim.
VP Sara Duterte Impeachment Trial: Legal Arguments, Public Opinion, and Procedural Debates
The impeachment trial of VP Sara Duterte continues with prosecution and defense teams debating procedural changes to hasten the process, while public surveys indicate a strong desire for the ruling to be based on law and evidence rather than politics. Discussions also include the financial arrangements for the defense team and the potential testimony of bank managers.
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Sara Duterte Impeachment Trial Begins in Senate
The impeachment trial of Philippine Vice President Sara Duterte has commenced in the Senate, with Senator Escudero presiding. Prosecutors presented a video clip of Duterte's past remarks, alleging they imply an intent to harm the president, while the defense team held a press conference after the second day of proceedings.
Duterte ICC Confirmation of Charges Hearing Continues
The third day of the confirmation of charges hearing for former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte at the International Criminal Court is underway.
Philippine Senate Leader Rejects Halt to Flood Probe Amidst Duterte Impeachment Trial
Senate Minority Leader Alan Peter Cayetano has rejected calls to halt the Senate blue ribbon panel’s investigation into a flood control scandal, even as Vice President Sara Duterte’s defense team prepares to cross-examine the NBI chief in her ongoing impeachment trial.
Duterte Defense Team Disputes Unpreparedness Claims in Pre-Trial
The defense team for Duterte has disputed claims of being unprepared during the pre-trial proceedings, despite the prosecution confirming heated debates. Both sides acknowledge the pre-trial as a success, despite the disagreements.