Argentina’s security minister asked predecessor Vicente Ventura to resign over accusations he meddled in a prison food tender

‘I wish that this year be remembered in Argentine history as the turning point in which we started to be great again’

Control of a state international trade promotion body was also transferred to Karina Milei’s office

The milestone comes in the wake of a flurry of high-profile resignations and financial market turbulence

Chief advisor Fernando Szereszevsky said his departure was already planned and not related to the recent scandals

‘I won’t give up fiscal balance,’ the president said after Peronism united with the so-called friendly opposition to approve the bill

Francos will become Milei’s most powerful minister, as the interior ministry will turn into a secretariat under his purview

The Peronist leadership also called for the rejection of Milei’s omnibus bill and megadecree — but stopped short of naming candidates

The ruling coalition is set for another round of intense negotiations, starting with Senate commissions, while a May 25 deadline looms