Argentine: Milei threatens to veto all laws passed by the legislature

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The Argentine government, headed by President Javier Milei, announced it would veto any law passed by Congress that contradicts its principles. This statement was made on Thursday by the Chief of the Presidential Cabinet, Guillermo Francos, who claimed that laws benefiting pediatric emergencies or higher education are "against the interests of the executive. The libertarian government has suffered twelve consecutive defeats in parliament, responding by criticizing legislators and threatening to veto laws, including those protecting national highways and social and cultural organizations from elimination.  #Argentina #Milei #DemocracyAtRisk #SocialProtests #teleSUREnglish

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00:00The Argentine government, headed by President Javier Millet, announced it would veto any law

00:05passed by the Congress against its budget cuts. This was said on Thursday by the head of the

00:11presidential cabinet, Guillermo Francos, who assured that laws that benefit pediatric emergencies

00:16or higher education are directed against the interests of the executive. The libertarians

00:22have suffered 12 consecutive defeats in parliament and the response has been to criticize the

00:28performance of the legislators and promise to veto laws such as the one preventing the

00:34elimination of national roads and other social and cultural organizations.

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