Senate security gearing up for Sara Duterte impeachment trial

No threats monitored ahead of July 6 impeachment trial, OSAA says

No threats have been monitored by the Senate Office of the Sergeant-at-Arms (OSAA) related to the scheduled July 6 impeachment trial of Vice President Sara Duterte, even as heightened security measures remain in place in the chamber.Senate Sergeant-at-Arms Alfred Sotto Corpus made the statement on Monday, June 22, when asked whether authorities had received any threats ahead of the impeachment proceedings."None," Corpus said.Despite the absence …

Senate security gearing up for Sara Duterte impeachment trial

MANILA, Philippines – The Senate security unit is assessing and preparing appropriate arrangements for the impeachment trial of Vice President Sara Duterte, Senate Sergeant-at-Arms Ret. PMGen. Alfred Sotto-Corpus said on Monday.  Corpus was asked about the possible security arrangements during the impeachment trial itself, even as the Senate continues to be on “heightened alert” while the pre-trial conference is ongoing. “It depends… We will rea…