Pimentel to senators: Follow conscience on Duterte impeachment trial

MANILA, Philippines—Former Senate President Aquilino “Koko” Pimentel III advised his former colleagues, who will act as senator-judges in the possible impeachment trial of Vice President Sara Duterte, to follow their conscience. “At the end of the day, when it comes to making the decision, that cannot be taught. That would depend on the senators’ conscience,” Pimentel said in an interview with radio dzBB on Sunday. “I hope they follow their conscience. They know that it is their obligation to judge the impeached official whether or not the evidence presented by the House prosecutors is sufficient. If it’s sufficient, then say […]... Keep on reading: Pimentel to senators: Follow conscience on Duterte impeachment trial

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