Bam Aquino: If lawyers say there's no hitman, was Sara Duterte lying?

WIRE — MANILA, Philippines— If Vice President Sara Duterte's lawyers deny that she contracted an assassin to kill ranking government officials, does this mean that her statements during a November 2024 online press briefing were mere lies? This was the question posed by Senator-judge Bam Aquino during the resumption of the impeachment trial on Monday, after asking

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