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Javier Milei confirms 2027 reelection bid amid political controversies

Argentine President Javier Milei has confirmed his intention to seek reelection in 2027, defending his administration's economic performance and claiming he is delivering on his promises. Milei dismissed reports suggesting 80% of Argentines cannot make ends meet, calling such claims inaccurate and an insult.

Amidst these political developments, Milei has distanced himself from political consultant Fernando Cerimedo, who is currently detained in Bolivia. Cerimedo is under investigation for an alleged attack on his former partner, Nadia Beller. Milei also denounced what he described as an international campaign against his government involving actors from Brazil and Mexico.

In the legislative sphere, the Argentine government is preparing for a decisive week in Congress. The Chamber of Deputies has scheduled a special session to debate key initiatives, including the reform of the Central Bank's Organic Charter and the Inocencia Fiscal II project.

Political dynamics are also shifting as polls indicate a decline in support among young voters, with a 23% drop in confidence among those aged 18 to 29. Meanwhile, various political factions, including sectors of the PRO and Peronism, are actively discussing potential alliances or internal reorganizations ahead of the 2027 elections.

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Argentina · Banco Central de la República Argentina · Central Bank of Argentina · Fernando Cerimedo · Javier Milei · Juanes Osaba · Karina Milei · La Libertad Avanza · La Plata · Luis Caputo · Nadia Beller · PRO

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Juntada por Axel en Santa Fe [lanotadigital.com.ar]