House Prosecutors Apologize for 'Wacky Photos' During Impeachment Trial Recess
Philippine House prosecutors have apologized following criticism from the Senate President over "wacky photos" of the panel taken during a recess of an impeachment trial. The prosecutors explained the photos were a momentary expression of relief after months of hearings.
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