Argentina's President Javier Milei wins midterm elections closely watched by Washington

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Argentina's President Javier Milei wins midterm elections closely watched by Washington  A key ideological ally of Trump, Milei's governing party won over 40% of votes in national elections to renew almost half of the lower house of Congress, according to tallies in local media using numbers from electoral authorities.  READ MORE : http://www.euronews.com/2025/10/27/argentinas-javier-milei-and-his-far-right-party-win-midterm-elections-closely-watched-by-w  Subscribe to our channel. Euronews is available on Dailymotion in 12 languages

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00:00The party of Argentinian President Javier Millé has won Sunday's midterm election,

00:05scoring over 40% of the votes. His La Libertad avanza party won the crucial election to renew

00:12almost half of the lower house of Congress, according to tallies with more than 97% of

00:17votes counted. The election offered an important vote of confidence to strengthen Millé's plan

00:22for a radical free market policy, backed by billions of dollars pledged by U.S. President

00:27Donald Trump. The Argentine leader won decisive victories in key districts, sweeping eight in

00:33Sunday's vote. Trump has promised a $40 billion rescue for the nation and has made further aid

00:39contingent on Millé's victory.

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