Libertarian economist Javier Milei was sworn-in as the new President of Argentina and warned in his maiden speech that he had no other option but to adopt harsh policies to fix the country's worst economic crisis in decades.
Argentina Vice President and former President Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner is facing even more legal trouble after a Federal Appeals Court revoked the dismissal of her money-laundering case.
Cristina Fernández de Kirchner Tuesday announced she will not be running for any office in the 2023 elections. The current Argentina Vice President made those statements during her speech after she was sentenced to six years in jail for corruption during her tenure as President (2008-2015).
The gunman who tried to shoot Argentina's Vice President Cristina Kirchner in the face was formally charged Thursday with attempted homicide, as was his girlfriend, court documents showed.
The man accused of trying to shoot Argentine Vice President Cristina Kirchner last week planned the attack with his girlfriend, according to preliminary charges filed by a judge, local media reported Wednesday.