- An impeachment trial regarding confidential fund misuse is underway, involving House (Q107782531) and Vice President Sara Duterte.
- A witness testified on July 30th regarding the misuse of confidential funds in the ongoing impeachment trial against Sara Duterte.
- Duterte's office was reported to have used confidential funds.
- Sara Duterte and Gina Acosta were named officials in an audit case concerning the use of confidential funds.
Sara Duterte faces impeachment hearings in the Senate, and Gina Acosta testified during the proceedings.
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What happened
Sara Duterte faces impeachment hearings in the Senate, and Gina Acosta testified during the proceedings.
Who's involved
What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.AFP placed Lachica at Philippine Army HQ during the testimony regarding OVP confidential funds.1 source
- Gina Acosta submitted a counter-affidavit during the proceedings involving Sara Duterte.Sub-event
Impeachment hearings against Sara Duterte in the Senate; Gina Acosta testifies.1 source
Acosta testified Duterte ordered fund turnover; House panel considers calling officers before Senate.1 source
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Sara Duterte and Gina Acosta were named officials in an audit case concerning the use of confidential funds.Also in this story
- Gina Acosta pointed to Col. Raymund Lachica regarding fund usage.
- The VP's office ordered the release of confidential funds to the disbursing officer, with an OVP official handling the cash advances.
The entities involved
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Sara Duterte
Vice President of the Philippines since 2022
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Gina Acosta
journalist
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