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Victoria Tulad

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<p>The Senate impeachment court issued Monday a pre-trial order to the House prosecution panel and Vice President Sara Duterte’s defense teams.</p>

The Senate impeachment court issued Monday a pre-trial order to the House prosecution panel and Vice President Sara Duterte’s defense teams.

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Senate impeachment court issues pre-trial order to prosecution, Sara Duterte camp

Victoria Tulad,

ABS-CBN News

Published June 29, 2026 06:10 PM PHT

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Updated June 29, 2026 06:23 PM PHT

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