Sara Duterte Impeachment Trial Enters Day 21 with Schedule Adjustments
The impeachment trial of Philippine Vice President Sara Duterte continued on day 21, with the prosecution considering dropping the bribery case and the court eyeing longer trial days to expedite proceedings.
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Senate impeachment court eyes adjustments in Sara Duterte trial schedule
The changes in the trial schedule, which will still be finalized, will allow the upper chamber to devote time to deliberations on the proposed 2027 national budget
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MANILA, Philippines – Day 21 of Vice President Sara Duterte’s impeachment trial on Wednesday centered on the Senate impeachment court’s declaration of her own defense counsel, former Education Undersecretary Michael Poa, as a hostile witness for the prosecution, with presiding officer Sen. Francis Escudero granting private prosecutor Benjamin Tolosa Jr. the right to ask leading
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The impeachment court on Wednesday, September 2, heard from its latest hostile witness, defense counsel and former DepEd spokesperson and chief of staff Michael Poa.
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