Adiong: Senate court to decide if ex-sheriff can skip Sara Duterte trial

MANILA, Philippines — The Senate impeachment court, not the House prosecution panel, will decide whether former Davao City court sheriff Abe Andres can be excused from testifying in Vice President Sara Duterte’s impeachment trial after he sought to be excluded from the proceedings, House prosecution panel spokesperson and Lanao del Sur Rep. Zia Alonto Adiong

By Dennis Maliwanag