LIVE UPDATES: Impeachment trial of VP Sara Duterte | July 20, 2026

MANILA, Philippines – On its seventh day of the impeachment trial, the Senate impeachment court is expected to rule on one of the most significant procedural votes in Vice President Sara Duterte’s trial – whether to grant the prosecution’s request to subpoena her financial records. At the center of the debate are Duterte’s bank accounts, tax records, and Anti-Money Laundering Council (AMLC) documents, which prosecutors say are critical in proving allegations of unexplained wealth under Article II of the Articles of Impeachment. The defense, however, argues that the request violates due process and amounts to an unlawful “fishing expedition.” Follow […]...

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