Senate impeachment court spokesperson Reginald Tongol.

MANILA, Philippines — The “simple majority” of the senator-judges present in the Senate impeachment trial on Monday, July 20, will be needed to grant the House prosecution panel’s request to subpoena Vice President Sara Duterte’s financial and tax records, as well as Anti-Money Laundering Council (AMLC).

Senate impeachment court spokesperson Atty. Regie Tongol said this in a press briefing following the oral arguments between the prosecution and defense on the sixth day of the impeachment trial this Wednesday.

READ: Impeach court to rule on subpoena plea for Duterte’s bank, tax records July 20

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