Philippine Impeachment Trial of Vice President Sara Duterte Continues Over Fund Usage
The Philippine Senate impeachment court advanced proceedings against Vice President Sara Duterte, with Department of Education official Michael Poa testifying regarding the allocation of confidential funds. Lawmakers are adjusting the trial schedule to focus heavily on budgetary matters in the coming weeks.
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