Some senator-judges eyeing revised impeachment vote threshold – Zubiri

MANILA, Philippines – With an incomplete roster of senator-judges participating in Vice President Sara Duterte’s impeachment trial, some senators looking at the possibility of lowering the 16-vote threshold to either convict or acquit the vice president, Sen. Juan Miguel Zubiri said on Thursday. When Duterte’s impeachment trial commenced on July 6, three senator-judges were already