Who is private prosecutor Erwin Matib?

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On Day 27 of Vice President Sara Duterte"s impeachment trial, private prosecutor Erwin Matib led the direct examination of a Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) witness.

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Who is private prosecutor Erwin Matib?

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