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Kirchner Blames Kicillof for Peronist Midterm Loss

11/4/2025

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Former Argentine president Cristina Fernández de Kirchner criticized Buenos Aires Governor Axel Kicillof for a major midterm loss to Javier Milei, arguing that separating provincial and national elections let Milei gain momentum.
She urged unity within the Peronist movement and warned of a strong offensive.
Analysts say the Peronist faction faces internal leadership struggles, while Milei's party has a stronger mandate to implement reforms, raising questions about Peronism's future.

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Former Argentine president Cristina Fernández de Kirchner criticized Buenos Aires Governor Axel Kicillof for a major midterm loss to Javier Milei, arguing that separating provincial and national elections let Milei gain momentum.
She urged unity within the Peronist movement and warned of a strong offensive.
Analysts say the Peronist faction faces internal leadership struggles, while Milei's party has a stronger mandate to implement reforms, raising questions about Peronism's future.