On a recent evening outside Washington, the president of Argentina had the eyes and ears of a conservative crowd that had gathered to listen to Donald Trump. In a raspy voice, Javier Milei called out, “Hola a todos,” or “Hello, everyone,” before introducing himself as a lion. “What a beautiful day to make the left tremble,” Milei joked.
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The Republican Party is aligning with Latin American populists as a way of injecting star power and the political landscape of immigrants' home countries into this year's U.S. election.
The Republican Party is aligning with Latin American populists as a way of injecting star power and the political landscape of immigrants' home countries into this year's U.S. election.
The Republican Party is aligning with Latin American populists as a way of injecting star power and the political landscape of immigrants' home countries into this year's U.S. election.