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Vice President Sara Duterte’s former chief security officer is willing to testify before the Senate impeachment court after two hostile witnesses repeatedly claimed he received the P500-million confidential funds of the Office of the Vice President.
Impeachment court presiding officer Sen. Francis Escudero yesterday expressed optimism that the chamber would be able to conclude Vice President Sara Duterte’s trial before the end of the year as senators scramble to balance the proceedings with the demanding schedule of the forthcoming budget deliberations.
The Office of the Vice President requested P250 million in confidential funds before it had even prepared a plan on how to spend it, a witness testified before the Senate impeachment court yesterday.
Sen. Alan Peter Cayetano yesterday reminded prosecution and defense counsels, as well as fellow senators, to refrain from using loaded words during Vice President Sara Duterte’s impeachment trial.
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