Philippine Senator's Chief of Staff Resigns

Padilla chief of staff confirms resigning before impeachment trial

MANILA, Philippines — Sen. Robin Padilla’s former top aide Rudolf Philip Jurado on Tuesday confirmed his resignation as the senator’s chief of staff. In a statement sent to the Inquirer, Jurado said he tendered his resignation as early as June 26, even before the impeachment proceedings against Vice President Sara Duterte began on July 6.

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