Does it collapse José Luis Espert as the first candidate for national deputy of Freedom Advances (LLA) in the province of Buenos Aires? The economist was marginalized from the last tour that Karina Milei He led together with Sebastián Pareja in Mar del Plata and, added to the failure of the 2025 Budget in Congress, he was exposed before the Casa Rosada without negotiating power with the PRO of Mauricio Macri nor with the dialogue governors. Now, the ruling party measures the spokesperson Manuel Adorni in the main district of the country.
Espert is president of the Budget and Finance commission in the Chamber of Deputies and was one of Javier Milei’s favorites to head the list of LLA candidates in the country’s main electoral district. The President’s decision to attend on September 15 to present in person the truncated 2025 Budget project reinforced Espert’s political failure in the Deputies, where he failed to advance the initiative of the National Executive Branch.
The failures of José Luis Espert
Given the lack of agreement with the dialogue governors on the co-participation funds and the debts to the provincial provisional funds, among other items, Freedom Advances He deactivated the operation of the commission that was in charge of Espert. The “profe”, as Milei calls him, was thus relegated in the consideration of the iron triangle that also includes Karina Milei, general secretary of the Presidency, and the presidential consultant, Santiago Caputo.
Espert’s political invisibility at the start of the Buenos Aires campaign also aims to leave a margin of action for a eventual electoral agreement with the PRO with the central objective of adding to Diego Santilli as a pledge of unity. The forces of heaven developed a scheme to add Macri leaders in the province of Buenos Aires that led to a de facto merger of blocks not only in the Buenos Aires Legislature, where LLA and the libertarian PRO of Patricia Bullrich work in coordination, but also in the deliberative councils of the municipalities.
This week, the bloc of deputies of the PRO criticized in harsh terms the decision of the Casa Rosada to leave Budget 2025 out of the list of seven initiatives to be discussed during this period. “Its exclusion shows a worrying lack of desire for dialogueespecially in a political moment that requires broad consensus,” they pointed out from the party led by Mauricio Macri. “The Budget Law is an essential tool that not only organizes, provides foresight and imposes limits, but also fosters democratic consensus,” They complained from the Macri administration and warned that the Government’s decision not to discuss the project in this period “distances participatory democracy and reinforces an authoritarian vision, where there is no space for debate or joint construction.”
Freedom Advances pending
Waiting for definitions of Axel Kicillof on the Buenos Aires electoral calendar, a possible electoral split and even the eventual elimination of the PASO for national positions in Congress, in La Libertad Avanza they are also pending the movements of Cristina Kirchner who this week returned from her rest in the south of the country to take back the reins of the PJ.
While they do not rule out a possible candidacy of Karina Milei to confront the former president, and when asked by Ámbito, LLA admitted that Manuel Adorni He could also lead the list of candidates for national deputies for the province of Buenos Aires. “Manuel could be an excellent candidate in the province, but we have to wait,” they explained from a Buenos Aires office of the libertarian party.
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We flatly deny the journalistic operations that claim that we would be considering a Big Brother participant for an eventual candidacy for La Libertad Avanza.
We are not thinking about any candidacy. We are building the political party that…
— Freedom Advances (@LLibertadAvanza) January 15, 2025
He This Tuesday’s meeting between Karina Milei and “Alpha”a media person who participated in Big Brother, fired all kinds of versions about a possible candidacy of the former member of the reality show. However, LLA issued a statement where they flatly deny that possibility.
“We flatly deny the journalistic operations that affirm that we would be considering a participant of Big Brother for an eventual candidacy of La Libertad Avanza. We are not thinking about any candidacy. We are building the political party that the President needs to continue with the changes we are making and that the country required. Their press operations are not going to alter the course of events,” they warned from the forces of heaven through social networks.
Source: Ambito

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