FACT CHECK: New charge vs VP Sara FALSE
The House prosecution panel did not say it would file a new charge against Sara Duterte. Prosecutors were considering dropping the bribery charge under Article 3 of the impeachment complaint.
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Prosecution asks ICC to admit prior witness testimony on ‘neutralization,’ Davao Death Squad
In its eight-page filing, the prosecution asked Trial Chamber III to admit the written statement of a witness identified only as P-1100 under Rule 68(3) of the Rome Statute, which allows the use of previously recorded witness testimony in certain circumstances.
FACT CHECK: Diokno did NOT admit ‘fishing expedition’ in Sara Duterte’s impeach trial
A deceptively edited video circulating on Facebook claims that House prosecutor Chel Diokno admitted that the prosecution panel was fishing for evidence in requesting to subpoena Vice President Sara Duterte's bank and tax records. This is misleading.
FACT CHECK: Priest did NOT say prosecutors in VP Sara’s impeachment trial are demons
Posts circulating online claim that Rev. Msgr. Melchor David called the prosecution team in Vice President Sara Duterte's impeachment trial "demons." This is false.
