Sara Duterte impeachment trial schedule for November released by Senate
The Philippine Senate has released the schedule for the impeachment trial of Vice President Sara Duterte for November. Senate President Francis Escudero stated that while the court is ahead of its projected schedule, eight trial days will be lost in November due to recess and holidays.
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