- Impeachment trial proceedings are underway in the Senate involving Sara Duterte.
- Rumors suggest Panfilo Lacson may preside over the impeachment trial, with Francis Escudero believed to be qualified for the role.
Impeachment trial scrutinizes financial records involving Vice President Sara Duterte and Francis Escudero.
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Updated Sep 9
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What happened
Impeachment trial scrutinizes financial records involving Vice President Sara Duterte and Francis Escudero.
Who's involved
What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.Duterte ordered fund release; Escudero presided over the impeachment trial.1 source
- A presiding officer managed the impeachment trial proceedings on August 1st.Sub-event
Ejercito, Chairman of Senate Committee on Finance, handles the impeachment trial proceedings.1 source
The impeachment trial is now focused on scrutinizing financial records.1 source
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The entities involved
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Francis Escudero
Filipino politician and lawyer
Related events
- Sara Duterte and Francis Escudero presided over the impeachment trial proceedings on September 1, 2026.
- The impeachment trial questioned fund usage, leading to orders for cash disbursements for OVP operations on August 1st.
- On September 16, 2026, Francis Escudero approved a subpoena for the mayor, as the presiding officer handled the impeachment proceedings.
- Francis Escudero presided over the Senate impeachment court on September 12th.
- Sherwin Gatchalian and Francis Escudero jointly studied procedural options for the impeachment trial on August 1st.