In Argentina’s second presidential debate last Sunday, Patricia Bullrich notably targeted Economy Minister Sergio Massa. Her performance gave her campaign new life just two weeks before the first-round vote on October 22. The debate covered key topics. These included jobs, safety, and the environment. Still, candidates also spoke about the economy and the current President […]
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