Sen. Lito Lapid questions former SDO Gina Acosta during Day 17 of Vice President Sara Duterte impeachment trial on Monday, Aug. 24, 2026. Photo courtesy of Senate of the Philippines /PRIB
MANILA, Philippines – Senator-judge Lito Lapid broke his silence during Day 17 of Vice President Sara Duterte’s mpeachment trial on Monday, asking former SDO Gina Acosta whether it had been confirmed that a real “Lapid” received confidential funds.
“Magpapasalamat po ako sa defense kung totoo na nabigayn ang kamag-anak ko,” Lapid said.
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