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Argentine Senate judicial appointments for Federal Chamber

Overview

Judges Pablo Bertuzzi and Pablo Yadarola underwent a Senate confirmation process for appointments to Sala I of the Federal Chamber in Buenos Aires. These positions are considered strategic due to the chamber’s oversight of sensitive political and institutional cases, including investigations into economic crimes, corruption, and the ‘$Libra’ cryptocurrency investigation.

During the initial Senate Agreements Commission hearings, the Kirchnerist bloc boycotted the session, leaving only members of the Convicción Federal party to represent the Peronist side. Bertuzzi, a veteran of the Federal Judiciary with 37 years of experience, defended his candidacy before the commission.

By late August, the Argentine Senate officially approved both appointments. Bertuzzi received 44 votes in favor and 23 against, while Yadarola’s appointment was approved unanimously with 66 votes. The process concludes with the Executive Branch issuing a decree and publishing the appointments in the Official Gazette to formalize their roles.

Entities

Federal Chamber of Buenos Aires · Pablo Bertuzzi · Pablo Yadarola · Javier Milei · Gustavo Moreno

Timeline

1 day ago

[POLITICS] 2 sources
Argentine Senate approves judicial appointments for Federal Chamber
The Argentine Senate approved the appointments of Pablo Bertuzzi and Pablo Yadarola to the strategic Federal Chamber in Buenos Aires, a body that reviews high-impact political and economic crime cases.
16 days ago

[POLITICS] 12 sources
Judges Bertuzzi and Yadarola face Senate for key Federal Chamber posts
Judges Pablo Bertuzzi and Pablo Yadarola defended their nominations for the Federal Chamber in Buenos Aires before the Senate, a move central to handling high-profile political investigations.

Sources

elfuertediario.com.ar · radiomultimedia.com