Weekly Report - 13 July 2023 (WR-23-28)

Argentina’s national electoral justice system formally launched an investigation on 11 July into La Libertad Avanza (LLA), the party led by the far-right presidential candidate Javier Milei, for the alleged sale of candidatures. The growing scandal around Milei has contributed in no small part to the Argentine presidential elections acquiring the more traditional appearance of a straight shootout between the ruling left-of-centre Unión por la Patria (UP) Peronist coalition and the main right-of-centre Juntos por el Cambio (JxC) coalition as the anti-establishment outsider has fallen back in the polls.

End of preview - This article contains approximately 382 words.

Subscribers: Log in now to read the full article

Not a Subscriber?

Choose from one of the following options

• Subscribe
• Sign up for a one-time, 14-day trial