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Corruption Raids Target Milei's Associates Ahead of Elections

8/24/2025

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Argentine police conducted raids at 15 sites, including a disability agency, in a corruption probe linked to President Javier Milei's associates.
Leaked audio indicates potential kickbacks from pharmaceutical firms to Milei's sister, Karina.
Diego Spagnuolo, head of the agency, was removed from his position amid the allegations.
The investigation occurs ahead of midterm elections, heightening political tensions.

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Story summary

Argentine police conducted raids at 15 sites, including a disability agency, in a corruption probe linked to President Javier Milei's associates.
Leaked audio indicates potential kickbacks from pharmaceutical firms to Milei's sister, Karina.
Diego Spagnuolo, head of the agency, was removed from his position amid the allegations.
The investigation occurs ahead of midterm elections, heightening political tensions.