Overview
- A new UBA study by the Observatorio de Psicología Social Aplicada reports 97% awareness of the Adorni case and 70% who call him “totally guilty,” with most respondents saying the government’s image worsened.
- Researchers say the fallout matches the 2020 “Olivos photo” episode at the presidential residence, a benchmark scandal that hurt credibility by exposing a gap between moral claims and officials’ behavior.
- National polling compiled by Ámbito shows erosion in support for Javier Milei, including a Sentimientos Públicos finding that 73.5% now see a second Milei term as unlikely.
- A Management & Fit survey finds roughly eight in ten Argentines want Manuel Adorni to resign or take a leave from his post as chief of cabinet while the illicit‑enrichment probe is resolved.
- The UBA study warns of lasting damage to trust in the Executive and records deep frustration with corruption, with 71.8% saying today’s courts enable impunity and 81.2% backing tougher penalties.