House Prosecution Considers Referring Bribery Allegations Against VP Sara to DOJ, Ombudsman
The House prosecution panel is considering referring bribery allegations against Vice President Sara Duterte to the Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Office of the Ombudsman. This comes after the bribery article was withdrawn from the impeachment trial.
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