The claim
The government spends P70 million per day in holding Sara Duterte’s impeachment trial.
PeakMetrics research summary
Based on related reporting. This does not summarize the original publisher’s reasoning.
Related reporting says no official record supports the P70-million figure. It reports that Senate President Sherwin Gatchalian said the Senate incurs no additional expenses for the trial, which it treats like a plenary session.[S1]
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Sources and attribution
- [original] VERA Files original review
Original review · Retrieved October 15, 2026
- [S1] Fact check: VP Sara impeachment trial does not cost P70 million a day
Additional research · Retrieved October 15, 2026
Original review: VERA Files. Structured data compiled by Data Commons under CC BY 4.0. Publisher article content is subject to its own terms. Summaries and context are produced by PeakMetrics with AI assistance.
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