Populist Javier Milei Wins Argentina's Presidential Election

 

Politico: Populist Javier Milei prevails in Argentina’s presidential runoff Economy Minister Sergio Massa conceded defeat. 

BUENOS AIRES, Argentina — Argentina’s Economy Minister Sergio Massa conceded defeat to populist Javier Milei in Sunday’s fiercely polarized presidential runoff even before the country’s electoral authority released official results. 

Massa congratulated his opponent, a right-wing economist who has promised a dramatic shake-up for many of the nation’s institutions and welcomed frequent comparisons of him to former U.S. President Donald Trump.

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WNU Editor: He definitely has a mandate for change with 56% of the vote, and winning the majority in 20 of 23 Argentine provinces. 

Populist Javier Milei Wins Argentina's Presidential Election  

Chainsaw in hand, ‘anarcho-capitalist’ Javier Milei upends Argentina’s politics -- France 24  

Argentina: Milei wins presidential vote, Massa admits defeat -- DW  

Javier Milei crushes Argentine left, becomes world's first libertarian head of state -- FOX News 

Far-right outsider Javier Milei wins Argentina’s presidency -- CNN  

President-elect Milei vows 'end of Argentina's decline' -- AFP  

Trump-admiring populist Milei wins in Argentina, edging the country closer to a dollarized economy -- CNBC  

Radical political change in Argentina and an uncertain future -- BBC  

The lion, the wig and the warrior. Who is Javier Milei, Argentina’s president-elect? -- AP

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