
Duterte pair hid P96M in manager's checks – prosecutors
Prosecutors in the Philippines' impeachment trial presented P96 million in manager's checks, alleging a "pattern of concealment" by Vice President Sara Duterte and former president Rodrigo Duterte. A bank official testified that these funds were deducted from client accounts and held in the bank's settlement account.
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