WIRE โ€” MANILA, Philippines โ€” House prosecution lead counsel Rep. Gerville Luistro argued briefly on Wednesday with Senator-judge Robin Padilla after the latter requested to avoid taking to the witness stand persons who may be facing legal cases. Padilla was referring to the prosecution's first two witnesses โ€“ National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) Regional Director Jeremy Lotoc,

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