Senate President Francis 'Chiz' Escudero has rejected calls from student groups and activists to recuse himself from presiding over the upcoming impeachment trial of Vice President Sara Duterte. Escudero emphasized that there is no necessity for his inhibition and that the Senate will not be swayed by groups with perceived biases. The impeachment trial is tentatively set to begin on August 4, with Escudero assuring the public that proceedings will follow due process and not be rushed. Vice President Duterte has remained silent on the Senate's decision and the calls for Escudero's inhibition. The issue has sparked debate over impartiality and public trust in the impeachment process.
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