Lapid presses Davao City accountant over unanswered questions at Duterte trial
Sen. Lito Lapid voiced frustration after Davao City Accountant Vingelin Bajan repeatedly could not answer questions, PhilStar Global reported.
Sen. Lito Lapid expressed frustration with Davao City Accountant Vingelin Bajan after she was repeatedly unable to answer questions as a resource person in what PhilStar Global described as the Duterte trial, according to the outlet.
PhilStar Global's headline reports that Lapid asked Bajan, "Are you being used?" The senator linked his remarks to her apparent lack of answers. The available report is cut short and does not give further details of the exchange, the specific questions asked or Bajan's response.
DavaoNews will update this story as more information becomes available.
Why it matters for Davao
A Davao City government official, the city accountant, is appearing as a resource person in national proceedings involving the Dutertes, putting the city's records and officials under public scrutiny.
This article was written by the DavaoNews desk with AI assistance, using reporting by PhilStar Global. Facts come from the original report, which we credit and link below. Our editorial policy
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