Sara Duterte defense team eyes 8 to 10 more witnesses in impeachment trial
The defense team for Vice President Sara Duterte is considering presenting eight to 10 more witnesses in her impeachment trial. The defense aims to expedite the presentation of evidence, particularly for Article II, to provide the best possible defense for the Vice President.
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