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'Dinaan lang sa haba?': Ranking solons ridicule VP Duterte's lengthy but 'empty' pre-trial brief

'Dinaan lang sa haba?': Ranking solons ridicule VP Duterte's lengthy but 'empty' pre-trial brief
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Philippine lawmakers have criticized Vice President Sara Duterte for submitting a 72-page pre-trial brief that they claim lacks substantive answers to impeachment allegations. The defense filing is described as voluminous but empty, failing to address the core charges ahead of the July 6 trial.

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The impeachment proceedings against a high-ranking official represent a critical moment for political accountability and governance in the Philippines.

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Dinaan lang sa haba? : Ranking solons ridicule VP Duterte s lengthy but empty pre-trial brief

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The article reports on the criticisms leveled by lawmakers while maintaining a focus on the procedural aspects of the impeachment.

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