Sara Duterte Impeachment Trial Continues with Focus on Confidential Funds
The impeachment trial of Vice President Sara Duterte continued, with discussions centering on the alleged irregular use and transfer of confidential funds, and her legal counsel defending the disbursements.
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Can Sara Duterte use confidential funds to reimburse prior expenses on Xmas parties?
To justify the regularity of its confidential funds spending in 2022, the Office of the Vice President cited its mounted events which took place before it was authorized to disburse the funds
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MANILA, Philippines — Defense spokesperson Michael Poa on Wednesday said Vice President Sara Duterte prefers that he remain her legal counsel in her impeachment trial, which would mean a spokesperson outside the defense team may soon be appointed. Poa made the pronouncement after Senate Impeachment Court Presiding Officer Francis Escudero reiterated his warning against violating
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