VP Duterte expected to explain undeclared assets in impeachment trial
The House prosecution expects Vice President Sara Duterte to explain undeclared cash and properties not listed in her Statements of Assets, Liabilities, and Net Worth (SALNs) when her impeachment trial resumes on November 9. Prosecutors have presented a review of her financial records.
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