People in the trial
The senator-judges, prosecutors, defense counsel, and institutions involved in the impeachment trial. Each person profile links to the claims attributed to them and the sessions where their statements were tracked. Witnesses are referenced within claims but are not given standalone profiles, per the privacy commitments on the About page.
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Alan Peter Cayetano
Senator, 20th Congress (2022-2028 term)
Arlene Bag-ao
Rep., Dinagat Islands (Lone District); House Prosecution Panel member
Camille Villar
Senator, 20th Congress (2025-2031 term)
Carlo Joaquin Narvasa
Senior associate, Fortun Narvasa & Salazar; defense counsel
Christopher "Bong" Go
Senator, 20th Congress (2025-2031 term)
Commission on Audit (COA)
Constitutional audit body
Erwin Tulfo
Senator, 20th Congress (2025-2031 term)
Francisco "Chiz" Escudero
Senator, 20th Congress (2022-2028 term); presiding officer of the impeachment court (elected July 6, 2026)
Francis "Kiko" Pangilinan
Senator, 20th Congress (2025-2031 term)
Gerville "Jinky Bitrics" Luistro
Rep., Batangas 2nd District; Panel Chair, House Prosecution Panel
Gregorio Narvasa II
Partner, Fortun Narvasa & Salazar; defense counsel
House of Representatives of the Philippines
Impeaching body (Committee Report No. 261 / House Resolution No. 989)
Imee Marcos
Senator, 20th Congress (2025-2031 term)
Jinggoy Ejercito Estrada
Senator, 20th Congress (2022-2028 term)
Joel Chua
Rep., Manila 3rd District; House Prosecution Panel member
Joel Villanueva
Senator, 20th Congress (2022-2028 term)
Jonathan Keith Flores
Rep., Bukidnon 2nd District; House Prosecution Panel member
Jose Manuel "Chel" Diokno
Rep., Akbayan Partylist; House Prosecution Panel member
Joseph Victor "JV" Ejercito
Senator, 20th Congress (2022-2028 term)
Juan Miguel "Migz" Zubiri
Senator, 20th Congress (2022-2028 term)
Leila de Lima
Rep., Mamamayang Liberal Partylist; House Prosecution Panel member
Lordan Suan
Rep., Cagayan de Oro City 1st District; House Prosecution Panel member
Loren Legarda
Senator, 20th Congress (2022-2028 term)
Lorenz Defensor
Rep., Iloilo 3rd District; House Prosecution Panel member
Manuel "Lito" Lapid
Senator, 20th Congress (2025-2031 term)
Mark Villar
Senator, 20th Congress (2022-2028 term)
Melvin Matibag
Director, National Bureau of Investigation
Panfilo "Ping" Lacson
Senator, 20th Congress (2025-2031 term)
Paolo Benigno "Bam" Aquino IV
Senator, 20th Congress (2025-2031 term)
Philip Sigfrid A. Fortun
Founding/senior partner, Fortun Narvasa & Salazar; senior defense counsel
Pia Cayetano
Senator, 20th Congress (2025-2031 term)
Raffy Tulfo
Senator, 20th Congress (2022-2028 term)
Ramon Rodrigo "Rodge" Gutierrez
Rep., 1-RIDER Partylist; House Prosecution Panel member
Risa Hontiveros
Senator, 20th Congress (2022-2028 term)
Roberto Batungbacal
Senior partner, Fortun Narvasa & Salazar; defense counsel
Robin Padilla
Senator, 20th Congress (2022-2028 term)
Rodante Marcoleta
Senator, 20th Congress (2025-2031 term)
Roderick C. Wamil
State Auditor, Commission on Audit — Intelligence and Confidential Funds Audit Office (COA-ICFAO); prosecution witness in the impeachment trial
Ronald "Bato" dela Rosa
Senator, 20th Congress (2025-2031 term)
Sara Z. Duterte
Vice President of the Philippines; respondent in the impeachment trial
Sheila Sison
Litigator, Fortun Narvasa & Salazar; lead trial counsel
Sherwin "Win" Gatchalian
Senator, 20th Congress (2022-2028 term); Senate President
Supreme Court of the Philippines
Judicial body; ruled on the constitutionality of the first impeachment
Terry Ridon
Rep., Bicol Saro Partylist; House Prosecution Panel member
Vicente "Tito" Sotto III
Senator, 20th Congress (2025-2031 term)
Xylene Mae del Campo
State Auditor, Commission on Audit - Intelligence and Confidential Funds Audit Office (COA-ICFAO)
Ysabel Maria Zamora
Rep., San Juan City (Lone District); House Prosecution Panel member