POLICY

Milei said that he "smoothed things over" with Bullrich and blamed the UCR for being "part of the failure"

This was stated by the libertarian candidate after meeting with his elected legislators in a downtown hotel, and in the midst of the crisis unleashed in JxC after Patricia Bullrich's decision to express her support for Javier Milei, in a "without consultation" manner, according to several people. members of that coalition.

  • 26/10/2023 • 10:23

The presidential candidate of La Libertad Avanza (LLA), Javier Milei, said that during the meeting he had with the former candidate of Together for Change (JxC), Patricia Bullrich, "agreedness was smoothed out" and he described sectors of the Radical Civic Union ( UCR) of being "part of the failure" of the country. The libertarian leader spoke to the press after meeting with his elected legislators at the Hotel Libertador. According to libertarian sources, the meeting had "the objective of listening to the elected candidates and transmitting to them the message that we want to convey to Argentines: change vs. continuity." "We had a meeting where we got together to talk with Mrs. Bullrich to iron out differences. We apologized to each other. It was done honestly and sincerely," he said. Then, he launched harsh criticism of the UCR, especially the governor of Jujuy, Gerardo Morales, and the national senator, Martín Lousteau, whom he described as "part of the failure." He also commented on the talks with JxC leaders and clarified that so far "nothing has been negotiated."