Panelo asks Tulfo to tone down scolding of defense witnesses
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Panelo asks Tulfo to tone down scolding of defense witnesses

Vice President Sara Duterte's spokesperson, lawyer Salvador Paolo Panelo Jr., has urged Senator Raffy Tulfo to moderate his aggressive questioning of defense witnesses in the ongoing impeachment trial of the Vice President, citing concerns over the senator's "trademark" scolding style.

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