Chel Diokno: Legal expertise in the impeachment spotlight
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- ▪WHY THIS MATTERS Congressman Jose Manuel 'Chel' Diokno effectively represented the prosecution during the impeachment trial of Vice President Sara Duterte, advocating for the subpoena of Duterte's financial records.
- ▪Diokno, a seasoned lawyer and human rights advocate, has a legacy in law and public service, having previously served in significant legal roles and fought for justice in high-profile cases.
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window.rapplerAds.displayAd( "mobile-top-billboard" ); window.rapplerAds.displayAd( "oop" ); window.rapplerAds.displayAd( "mobile-oop" ); Sara Duterte impeachment Chel Diokno: Legal expertise in the impeachment spotlight Jul 21, 2026 1:56 PM PHT Dwight de Leon, Patricia Fontilar Listen to this article Upgrade to listen Powered by Speechify Already have Rappler+? Sign in to listen to groundbreaking journalism. WHY THIS MATTERS Congressman Jose Manuel 'Chel' Diokno effectively represented the prosecution during the impeachment trial of Vice President Sara Duterte, advocating for the subpoena of Duterte's financial records.
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