VP Sara's impeachment nears end as prosecutors stake case on unexplained wealth
Philippine prosecutors are narrowing the impeachment case against Vice President Sara Duterte to a single charge of unexplained wealth, signaling an end to the proceedings. A conviction could lead to her removal from office and disqualification from future public service.
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