Sara Duterte impeachment trial: Subpoenas issued for financial records
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Sara Duterte impeachment trial: Subpoenas issued for financial records

The Philippine Senate impeachment court has issued subpoenas to several banks, the Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR), and the Anti-Money Laundering Council (AMLC) to inquire into the financial records of Vice President Sara Duterte and her associates. This occurred on the ninth day of the impeachment trial against the Vice President.

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