Senate Minority Leader Aquilino “Koko” Pimentel III on Tuesday, June 17, pushed back against calls for some senator-judges to inhibit themselves from the impeachment trial of Vice President Sara Duterte, stating that doing so would allow them to avoid taking a clear stand on the case. (Video courtesy of Senate of the Philippines)<br /><br />READ: https://mb.com.ph/2025/06/17/inhibiting-excuses-senator-judges-from-taking-a-stand-favors-not-guilty-pimentel<br /><br />Subscribe to the Manila Bulletin Online channel! - https://www.youtube.com/TheManilaBulletin<br /><br />Visit our website at http://mb.com.ph<br />Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/manilabulletin<br />Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/manila_bulletin<br />Instagram: https://instagram.com/manilabulletin<br />Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com @manilabulletin-<br /><br />#ManilaBulletinOnline<br />#ManilaBulletin<br />#LatestNews
