Vitaliano Aguirre II

Vitaliano "Vit" Napeñas Aguirre II (born October 16, 1946) is a Filipino lawyer from Quezon. On May 18, 2016, he was nominated as Secretary of the Department of Justice under President Rodrigo Duterte, which he accepted on the same day. He previously served as Vice President and chief legal counsel of Clark Development Corporation under former President Benigno Aquino III. He gained wide public attention in 2012 during the impeachment trial of Supreme Court Chief Justice Renato Corona when he was cited for contempt after he was caught covering his ears while being lectured by Senator Miriam Defensor Santiago.

Vitaliano Aguirre II

Vitaliano "Vit" Napeñas Aguirre II (born October 16, 1946) is a Filipino lawyer from Quezon. On May 18, 2016, he was nominated as Secretary of the Department of Justice under President Rodrigo Duterte, which he accepted on the same day. He previously served as Vice President and chief legal counsel of Clark Development Corporation under former President Benigno Aquino III. He gained wide public attention in 2012 during the impeachment trial of Supreme Court Chief Justice Renato Corona when he was cited for contempt after he was caught covering his ears while being lectured by Senator Miriam Defensor Santiago.