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House of Representatives appoints 11 impeachment prosecutors
The House of Representatives has selected 11 lawmakers to serve as impeachment prosecutors for Vice President Sara Duterte. The Senate will proceed with the trial once the impeachment resolution is filed by at least one-third of the House members, as stipulated by the Constitution.
House of Representatives Elects Impeachment Prosecutors for Vice President Sara Duterte
MANILA, Philippines — On Wednesday, the House of Representatives elected 11 lawmakers to serve as prosecutors for the impeachment case against Vice President Sara Duterte. The selected lawmakers are Batangas 2nd District Rep. Gerville Luistro, Antipolo 2nd District Rep. Romeo Acop, 1-Rider Rep. Rodge Gutierrez, Manila 3rd District Rep. Joel Chua, Ako Bicol Rep. Jil Bongalon, General Santos Rep. Loreto Acharon, House Minority Leader and 4Ps Rep. Marcelino Libanan, Oriental Mindoro 1st District Rep. Arnan Panaligan, San Juan Rep. Ysabel Zamora, Iloilo 3rd District Rep. Lorenz Defensor, and Bukidnon 2nd District Rep. Jonathan Keith Flores.
Following the impeachment proceedings, the Senate will conduct the trial of the impeached official, as stipulated by the Constitution. This will take place after the verified complaint or resolution of impeachment is filed by at least one-third of the House members.
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