Impeach court denies exclusion of retired Sandiganbayan judge as witness

MANILA, Philippines – The Senate impeachment court ruled against Vice President Sara Duterte’s defense counsel’s request on Monday opposing the presentation of the House prosecutors’ first witness on impeachment article II, or Duterte’s alleged unexplained wealth. The House sought to present retired Sandiganbayan Presiding Justice Amparo Cabotaje-Tang to testify to governing principles on undisclosed and unexplained