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The impeachment pretrial against Philippine Vice President Sara Duterte continued, with her camp filing a comment regarding the prosecution's manifestation. A key point of contention remains the sealed Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) box, which prosecutors insist on opening to access Duterte's tax records.
The Palace has commented on the inclusion of 'Mary Grace Piattos' as a potential witness in the impeachment trial, calling it a 'strategy' and stating that the trial will not cause division or affect government work. Former official Luistro also suggested Piattos could help the prosecution's claims.
A Philippine lawmaker, Lanao del Sur Rep. Zia Alonto Adiong, stated that the public deserves to know the real identity of Mary Grace Piattos, a recipient of confidential funds from the Office of the Vice President.
The impeachment proceedings against Sara Duterte have advanced to trial, with the prosecution identifying witnesses including 'Madriaga' and 'Mary Grace Piattos' to present their case.
The prosecution has invited 'Mary Grace Piattos' to the Vice President's impeachment trial to determine who is lying. This development comes as the impeachment proceedings against Sara Duterte move to trial.