Debate Intensifies Over Rules for Philippine VP Impeachment Trial
Debate is intensifying in the Philippines Senate regarding the rules and procedures for the impeachment trial of Vice President Sara Duterte. Discussions include whether suspended senators can participate, the role of absent senators, and the sufficiency of evidence related to her wealth.
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LIST: Private prosecutors in VP Sara Duterte’s impeachment trial
The House prosecution panel taps three law firms so far: PECABAR, Kapunan and Castillo Law Offices, and SALiGAL
By Dwight de Leon
Read full article →Lacson: Suspension may not bar senators in Duterte impeachment trial
MANILA, Philippines — Sen. Panfilo Lacson on Sunday said the preventive suspension of senators involved in the flood control scandal may only apply to their function as legislators but not as senator-judges in Vice President Sara Duterte’s impeachment trial. He pointed out that the Senate Impeachment Court and the Senate are separate entities despite having
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Read full article →VP impeachment trial: Senate gavel up for grabs
Acting Senate President Sherwin Gatchalian could be open to stepping aside to allow another senator, preferably a lawyer, to preside over the impeachment proceedings against Vice President Sara Duterte, Sen. Panfilo Lacson said yesterday.
By Neil Jayson Servallos
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