Diego Santilli is set to be sworn in as Argentina's new Cabinet Chief this Tuesday, June 30, 2026, following the resignation of Manuel Adorni. Santilli will retain his role as Minister of the Interior while taking on key coordination duties, in a move aimed at stabilizing the government's political management and communication strategy.
Misiones Governor Hugo Passalacqua publicly distanced himself from the new party created by Carlos Rovira after discovering his name appeared in its leadership without authorization. 67 mayors have signed a document supporting the governor's re-election bid, while ministers and allied parties rally behind him in what marks the definitive fracture of the Frente Renovador.
Argentine President Javier Milei arrives in Asunción for a critical Mercosur summit, facing disputes with Brazil over trade deals and ongoing tensions regarding Venezuela's potential return to the bloc. The meeting brings together seven regional leaders at a pivotal moment for South American integration.
Entre Ríos, Córdoba, and Santa Fe earned the maximum 100-point rating in the Fiscal Responsibility Law Compliance Index prepared by ASAP. These provinces lead national transparency standards while the country's average dropped to 70.9 points, showing a decline from previous measurements.
President Javier Milei has officially named Diego Santilli as the new Cabinet Chief of Ministers, replacing Manuel Adorni. The announcement was made via social media, confirming Santilli's rise from Interior Minister to the pivotal role of coordinating the Argentine government's executive branch.
The resignation of Javier Milei's former Cabinet Chief has exposed a troubling phenomenon that cuts across all political parties in Argentina: tolerance for corruption knows no ideological boundaries. From the ruling coalition to the Peronist opposition, the complicit silence surrounding scandals reveals a deep moral fracture in Argentine politics.
Manuel Adorni submitted his irrevocable resignation as Chief of Staff on Saturday, June 27, 2026, closing four months of controversy regarding a staggering 775% increase in his personal wealth. In his farewell letter, he denounced a "media slaughter" and rejected corruption accusations, while Diego Santilli emerges as the likely successor.
Argentina's former presidential spokesperson stepped down on June 27, 2026, after a financial controversy that shook the Milei administration. His net worth reportedly grew 775% in record time, raising serious ethical questions. Karina Milei thanked him warmly, while Patricia Bullrich emphasized the need for "trust and ethics." Diego Santilli emerges as the likely successor.
Manuel Adorni is preparing to submit his irrevocable resignation to President Javier Milei following a week of intense political negotiations. Patricia Bullrich pushed for his departure after a controversial 775% increase in his asset declaration. Diego Santilli emerges as the leading candidate to replace him.
A high-stakes political drama unfolds in Buenos Aires as former President Mauricio Macri demands the resignation of Chief of Staff Manuel Adorni. With impeachment votes looming and internal alliances fracturing, Argentina's government faces its biggest crisis yet.
A protest by worker cooperatives outside the Municipality of La Plata escalated into violent incidents on June 26, 2026. Protesters set tires on fire and smashed windows, resulting in 19 arrests and 5 minor injuries to police officers. The unrest was triggered by the municipality's decision to open urban maintenance services to public tender, replacing direct contracts held by the cooperatives since 2011.
Former President Mauricio Macri announced that his PRO party will vote in favor of the impeachment of Manuel Adorni, President Milei's Chief of Cabinet, in both chambers of Congress. The move marks an ethical rupture with the government while maintaining support for the economic direction. Adorni faces a censure motion with 120 signatures of the 129 needed, amid allegations of a staggering 775% increase in his personal wealth.
La secretaria general de la Presidencia lideró una serie de encuentros clave en medio de la crisis generada por el escándalo patrimonial del jefe de Gabinete. Diego Santilli suena como el principal candidato para reemplazarlo. El anuncio oficial podría producirse este fin de semana cuando Milei regrese de España.
Former Argentine President Mauricio Macri made headlines during a political rally in Mar del Plata on Thursday, June 26, 2026, demanding the resignation of Cabinet Chief Manuel Adorni. Breaking ranks with the ruling coalition, Macri confirmed that his PRO party will vote in favor of summoning Adorni to Congress, citing the need to preserve institutional trust.
A demonstration by cooperative workers in front of La Plata's City Hall escalated into violence with tire burning and shattered windows. The conflict stems from the municipality's decision to switch to public bidding for services previously contracted directly, worth approximately $90 million monthly (over $1 billion annually).
President Javier Milei addressed the growing scandal from Madrid, defending his Cabinet Chief Manuel Adorni while making his position clear: if the Justice system finds him guilty, he will be removed. Behind the scenes, a replacement is already being negotiated.
Argentine President Javier Milei delivered a fiery speech in Madrid on June 26, 2026, attacking socialism and Spanish PM Pedro Sánchez. Meanwhile, he defended his Cabinet Chief Manuel Adorni, who faces scrutiny over a staggering 775% increase in personal wealth.
From Madrid, where he received a university distinction, President Milei defended his Cabinet Chief under investigation for illicit enrichment but warned he won't hesitate to remove him if convicted. "I back my ministers until the very end," he affirmed, while expressing optimism about Adorni's innocence.
Argentine Justice investigates purchases of a Samsung gaming monitor and two projectors totaling 5.8 million pesos, made from the Cabinet Chief's personal account but paid with credit cards belonging to subordinates. The amount exceeded his monthly salary of 3.5 million pesos.
Argentine President Javier Milei held a private meeting with Santiago Abascal, leader of Spain's Vox party, in Madrid. This encounter, reported by official sources on June 26, 2026, highlights the growing alliance between libertarian and conservative forces in the region.
The scandal over Manuel Adorni's staggering 775% wealth increase continues to grip Argentina's government. With 120 signatures gathered of the 129 needed for a censure motion and a pending parliamentary interrogation, President Javier Milei stands by his official while political erosion grows and Adrián Ravier steps in as the new presidential spokesperson.
El ex diputado y director de Fundación Faro juró este viernes en Casa Rosada como nuevo vocero de la Presidencia, reemplazando a Manuel Adorni. Su presentación formal ante los periodistas acreditados está programada para el martes 30 de junio, donde buscará cambiar la agenda tras el escándalo por el incremento patrimonial de su predecesor.
Argentine President Javier Milei held a meeting with Santiago Abascal, leader of Spain's conservative party Vox, during a private visit to Madrid with no official agenda. This encounter reinforces the ideological alliance between Argentina's libertarian movement and Europe's conservative right-wing parties.
The US Vice President has taken the biggest gamble of his career by leading negotiations with Iran to end the conflict that began in February 2026. In a delicate political maneuver, Trump has already signaled that if the deal works he'll take credit, but if it fails the blame will fall on Vance's shoulders.
Argentina's state-controlled oil giant YPF has transferred historic properties to Chubut province as part of its withdrawal from the Golfo San Jorge Basin. Comodoro Rivadavia's mayor demands the assets go to the municipality, while Governor Torres prepares legislation to ensure the heritage stays with the local community.
Alfredo S. Quiroga
