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MANILA, Philippines – Lead prosecutor Batangas Rep. Gerville Luistro rejected the defense’s description of the House committee on justice proceedings on the impeachment complaint against Vice President Sara Duterte as a “mini-trial,” stressing that they were merely clarificatory hearings.

Luistro explained the distinction as both sides debated procedural issues during Duterte’s impeachment trial on Wednesday, July 22, 2026. /dp

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