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Kirchner Challenges Milei, Seeks Immunity in Election Run

6/3/2025

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Cristina Fernández Kirchner, the former president, has thrown her hat into the ring for the Buenos Aires Province elections on September 7. With a sharp critique of President Javier Milei's administration, she advocates for constitutional reform. Despite facing a corruption conviction in 2022, she seeks congressional immunity, reaffirming her dedication to Peronism and regional representation.

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Cristina Fernández Kirchner, the former president, has thrown her hat into the ring for the Buenos Aires Province elections on September 7. With a sharp critique of President Javier Milei's administration, she advocates for constitutional reform. Despite facing a corruption conviction in 2022, she seeks congressional immunity, reaffirming her dedication to Peronism and regional representation.