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Prosecutors defend bid for Sara Duterte's tax, bank records
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Renalyn Ramirez
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House prosecutors in the Philippines are defending their request to subpoena Vice President Sara Duterte's financial records, citing evidence from the Anti-Money Laundering Council. The defense argues the move is an oppressive 'fishing expedition,' while prosecutors maintain it is necessary for the impeachment trial.
MANILA, Philippines - House prosecutors defended their bid to subpoena Vice President Sara Duterte's bank and tax records, saying Anti-Money Laundering Council evidence already gave them a basis to seek the documents and that the request was not a "fishing expedition."
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