Lopez's detention at the House of Representatives in November 2024 triggered the infamous virtual press conference where Sara Duterte threatened the life of President Marcos

Lopez's detention at the House of Representatives in November 2024 triggered the infamous virtual press conference where Sara Duterte threatened the life of President Marcos

'Her testimony will be performative only and not have any substantive value. But we can see her behavior, temperament, respect for the senator-judges,' law professor Tony La Viña…

The court viewed a series of clips, including a video from Nov. 23, 2024, of Duterte saying she already had contracted a hitman.

The prosecution team also chose to forgo a redirect examination of its first witness, NBI agent John Mark Calilung