Sara Duterte lawyers to comply with Senate impeachment trial schedule changes
Vice President Sara Duterte's defense team will comply with any schedule changes to be implemented by the Senate impeachment court, which is considering moving trial proceedings to the afternoon. The prosecution team is pushing for a faster resolution.
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