Overview

• Chief of Cabinet Guillermo Francos is undergoing interpellation in the Chamber of Deputies regarding President Javier Milei's connections to the $LIBRA crypto project, with the session delayed due to absent ministers.
• Francos confirmed that President Milei held multiple meetings with crypto executives in late 2024 and early 2025 but denied any governmental ties or benefits from the $LIBRA project.
• La Libertad Avanza plans a Senate session to propose the suspension of PASO primaries and potentially advance judicial nominee Ariel Lijo, drawing criticism from opposition lawmakers.
• UCR senators are preparing a resolution to establish an investigatory commission into the $LIBRA scandal, intensifying scrutiny of the administration.
• The government announced a 4% fuel price reduction, seen as an effort to shift public attention from the crypto controversy and regain narrative control ahead of elections.