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Prosecutors win subpoenas for Philippine vice president Duterte's financial records in impeachment case
- The Senate, sitting as an impeachment court, subpoenaed banks and the Anti‑Money Laundering Council for financial records of Vice President Sara Duterte, her husband and linked entities—a procedural win for prosecutors.
- The court limited how the records can be used (only to establish a baseline of assets/transactions) and held off releasing tax files pending confidentiality rules.
- A conviction (16 of 24 senators) could derail Duterte’s 2028 presidential bid; she denies wrongdoing and calls the process politically motivated.
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