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Eleven lawmakers have been named to the prosecution panel in the impeachment of Vice President Sara Duterte .The House of Representatives impeached Duterte on Wednesday, with 215 representatives endorsing the fourth impeachment complaint against her.LOOK: The House members who signed impeachment complaint vs. VP Sara Duterte On the same day, the following representatives were named as prosecutors in the case.
“If the Senate decides to accept it and convene as an impeachment court, puwede nilang gawin because the impeachment is not part of the legislative calendar na ina-agree-han namin kung kailan kami maga-adjourn at tumigil ng sesyon ,” Defensor explained.He, however, admitted that their duty as impeachment prosecutors will affect their campaign.“Kandidato ang mga senador at ang mga congressmen .
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