The House prosecution panel 's decision on Tuesday, July 14 to trim down its list of witnesses for Article IV in the articles of impeachment is being seen as a positive development for impeachment trial respondent, Vice President Sara Duterte. This can be gleaned from the remarks of private...
Did the House prosecution panel just pull a fast one on the camp of impeachment respondent Vice President Sara Duterte? This, after private prosecutor Lorna Kapunan told the Senate impeachment court under presiding officer Senator Francis "Chiz" Escudero at past 7 p.m. Tuesday night, July 14 that...
Vice President Sara Duterte has the capability to carry out an assassination threat because she is the daughter of former president Rodrigo Duterte who is now facing a criminal case before the International Criminal Court (ICC) for his alleged involvement in extrajudicial killings during his...
House prosecutor Bicol Saro Party-list Rep. Terry Ridon chided Vice President Sara Duterte 's defense team on Tuesday, July 14 for supposedly asking "laughable" questions during its cross-examination of impeachment trial witness, National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) Regional Director Jeremy...
Senator-judge Robin Padilla on Tuesday, July 14 drew parallels between the fall of Russia 's Romanov dynasty and the Duterte family as he questioned a National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) official during the impeachment trial of Vice President Sara Duterte. Questioning NBI Regional Director...
Senate Impeachment Court Presiding Judge Francis “Chiz” Escudero on Tuesday, July 14 called out one of Vice President Sara Duterte’s lawyers for making remarks related to her grades during the Bar examinations. This, after defense counsel Mark Vinluan, brought up Duterte’s impressive legal...
Senator-Judge Alan Peter Cayetano on Tuesday, July 14 defended Davao City Mayor Sebastian “Baste” Duterte from allegations he could be involved in the so-called “Operation Romanov.” Cayetano pointed this out after a sudden twist in the testimony of National Bureau of Investigation (NBI)...
Amando Virgil Ligutan--the prosecutor who has been keeping the defense of Vice President Sara Duterte in check with his propitious objections --has earned the respect and admiration of his fellow prosecution panel members in the ongoing Senate impeachment trial. This is not to say that Ligutan didn...
The alleged "Romanov" plot was directed at the family of President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.—not Vice President Sara Duterte—according to National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) Regional Director Jeremy Lotoc, who testified before the Senate impeachment court on Tuesday, July 14. "Kay Mayor Baste...
House prosecutor Bicol Saro Party-list Rep. Terry Ridon mocked Vice President Sara Duterte 's defense team on Tuesday, July 14 over what he insinuated was its weak cross-examination of impeachment trial witness, National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) Regional Director Jeremy Lotoc. "May...
Vice President Sara Duterte on Tuesday, July 14, maintained that the impeachment complaint filed against her is not supported by credible evidence as the Senate impeachment court continued its fifth day of trial. In a statement released by the Office of the Vice President (OVP), Duterte reiterated...
The defense team of Vice President Sara Duterte has appointed an additional spokesman for her ongoing impeachment trial. Lawyer Justin Nicol Gular, a senior associate at Fortun Narvasa and Salazar, has been designated as deputy spokesman in an announcement made by defense team spokesman and lawyer...