Davao City accountant warned of contempt for being 'evasive' in impeach trial

GMA Network - Nov 10, 2026

Senator-judges on Tuesday called out Davao City accountant Vingelin Bajan, a witness fielded by the defense, for supposedly being evasive and taking a long time to respond to questions being asked during the impeachment trial of Vice President Sara Duterte.

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Davao City accountant warned of contempt for being 'evasive' in impeach trial

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