Sara Duterte camp yet to consider Matibag as witnesses
Vice President Sara Duterte's legal team has not yet decided whether to call NBI Director Melvin Matibag as a witness in her ongoing impeachment trial. The defense team is currently evaluating their strategy and clarified that their previous questioning of Matibag was intended to test the credibility of his testimony rather than signal an intent to call him.
National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) Director Melvin Matibag testifies before the Senate impeachment court on Tuesday, July 21, 2026. (INQUIRER / NI O JESUS ORBETA) MANILA, Philippines - Vice President Sara Duterte's legal team on Tuesday said it has yet to consider inviting National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) Director Melvin Matibag as one of its own witnesses in their client's impeachment trial.
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