‘Power belongs to the people’ – Luistro as VP Duterte trial opens

MANILA, Philippines — “Power belongs to the people,” Rep.

Gerville Luistro, lead House prosecutor, said on Monday in her opening statement on the first day of the Senate impeachment trial of Vice President Sara Duterte.

“When the people entrust power to a public official, does the public official remain accountable to the people, or do the ...