Escudero suggests defense, prosec nominate new non-counsel spox

MANILA, Philippines — Presiding officer Francis “Chiz” Escudero on Wednesday suggested that the prosecution and defense panels in Vice President Sara Duterte’s impeachment trial consider designating new spokespersons who are not part of their respective legal teams.

“You might want to consider, in order to give a fair hand, nominating a spokesperson that is purely ...