Argentine Senate Overturns Milei's Vetoes in Legislative Showdown

Argentine lawmakers overrode two vetoes by President Javier Milei, challenging his economic reform agenda. In a significant vote, the Senate opposed Milei by supporting increased funding for public universities and pediatric healthcare, highlighting his political vulnerability ahead of crucial legislative elections.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Updated: 03-10-2025 03:27 IST | Created: 03-10-2025 03:27 IST
Argentine Senate Overturns Milei's Vetoes in Legislative Showdown

In a significant political development, Argentine lawmakers successfully overturned two key vetoes by President Javier Milei. This comes as a major setback for the libertarian president, who is championing an economic reform agenda.

The opposition-controlled Senate overwhelmingly opposed Milei's decisions, ensuring substantial financial support goes towards public universities and pediatric healthcare.

This legislative battle reflects Milei's political vulnerability and sets the stage for upcoming elections that are poised to influence his reform strategies.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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