House Prosecution Panel Mulls Dropping Bribery Case vs Sara Duterte
Rep. Joel Chua said prosecutors want to finish by October and may move straight to the unexplained-wealth charge, which accuses Duterte of hidden assets.
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House prosecution panel mulls dropping bribery case vs Sara Duterte
MANILA, Philippines — The House prosecution panel is considering skipping the bribery case against Vice President Sara Duterte, public prosecutor Rep. Joel Chua said on Wednesday. Instead, the House may proceed with tackling Duterte’s alleged unexplained wealth after it finishes its presentation on the vice president’s alleged misuse of P612.5 million in confidential funds, Chua said. “We are considering dropping one article, so for now, pinagaa…
House prosecutors may drop bribery article in VP Sara impeachment, target decision by year-end —Rep. Chua
The House prosecution panel is considering dropping the bribery charge under Article III of the impeachment case against Vice President Sara Duterte as it focuses on what it considers its strongest allegations.
The House prosecution team has not yet decided whether to present in the impeachment trial the third article of impeachment in connection with the alleged bribery or bribery of Vice President Sara Duterte (VPSD) with several Department of Education (DepEd) officials. According to House Prosecution Adviser and Spokesperson Robert Ace Barbers, there are still none of the [...]
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