‘The national state wants to have governors on their knees’

The government also accused governors of ‘destroying’ the bill in an attempt to protect their interests

The UxP Senators bloc called the decision ‘a clear step towards authoritarianism’

The document accuses the police of using chemical agents and rubber bullets against 35 journalists and lawyers during the protests outside Congress

The Fund recommends Milei form ‘broader coalitions in Congress’ to pass his proposed reforms in latest staff report

The demonstrators were protesting for a second night against President Javier Milei’s reform package, which proposes massive privatizations and delegating legislative powers to the president

The reform package is expected to pass as a whole — but with these pillars of the reform hanging in the balance, some in Argentina’s Congress say the bill could ‘lose its leverage’

The international lender also announced that it would extend the current deal through December

The bill is expected to pass as a whole, but the so-called ‘moderate opposition’ has already stated they will not support some of the articles