
Subpoena for VP Duterte financial records backed by Constitution, says solon
Bicol Saro Rep. Terry Ridon stated that the Senate impeachment court's power to subpoena financial records of Vice President Sara Duterte is rooted in the Constitution, asserting confidence in obtaining the documents amidst ongoing deliberations.
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