Prosecution counters perception they 'lost' on day 1 of Sara Duterte's trial

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PROSECUTION. Prosecutors Jinky Luistro and Chel Diokno, and impeachment adviser Ace Barbers, face the media on July 6, 2026.

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'It's too early to say who won or who lost. This is only the first day of the trial,' Chel Diokno says following Senate impeachment court rulings unfavorable to the prosecution

MANILA, Philippines – The prosecution described the first day of the impeachment trial of Vice President Sara Duterte on Monday, July 6, as “victorious” on their part, amid observations that it was the defense team that got the upper hand.