Gatchalian calls Duterte trial ‘historic’; vows to protect Senate

MANILA, Philippines — Calling Vice President Sara Duterte’s impeachment trial “historic,” Senate President Sherwin Gatchalian on Monday asked Senate employees to trust him, saying he would not do anything to hurt the institution. The impeachment trial is set to begin at 2 p.m. on Monday. “Today is a historic day. This afternoon, the impeachment proceedings