Argentina's Milei vows more reforms after stunning election win
Summary
Argentine President Javier Milei declared victory in the midterm elections, promising further economic reforms and a smaller state while his party won a significant share of congressional seats.
Key Points
- Javier Milei's La Libertad Avanza party won 40.7% of the vote in Argentina's midterm elections.
- Milei promised to continue his reform agenda with what he called the most reformist Congress in Argentina's history.
- The Peronist movement trailed with 31.7% of the vote amid low voter turnout, the lowest in four decades.
- US President Donald Trump congratulated Milei, giving him a strong endorsement during the election.
