Overview

• Prosecutor Franco Picardi advanced the case with raids linked to the leaked audios and seized ex‑ANDIS director Diego Spagnuolo’s phone as potential evidence.
• Health Minister Mario Lugones ordered an internal summary and began an audit of the disability agency’s procurement, while invited officials did not attend a scheduled lower‑house committee session.
• Chief of Cabinet Guillermo Francos is due in the Chamber of Deputies on Wednesday for his monthly report as opposition blocs push new investigative commissions, seek to summon officials including Federico Sturzenegger, and Francos publicly corrected a statement about Victoria Villarruel’s ties to Spagnuolo.
• Markets swung after the revelations, with the official dollar rising, stocks and bonds falling, and the Central Bank raising reserve requirements, as new polls show a technical tie in the Buenos Aires legislative race.
• In Spain, accountability over summer wildfires accelerated with ministers appearing in the Senate this week and commitments for Interior Minister Fernando Grande‑Marlaska and Ecological Transition Vice President Sara Aagesen to give statements in Congress next week.