Overview
- Judge Marcelo Martínez de Giorgi granted the congressional commission's appeal, sending the dispute over compulsory appearances to the Federal Chamber.
- Sala I scheduled an in‑person hearing for October 27 to hear arguments before deciding if courts may order officials to be brought by force to testify.
- Officials who skipped prior summonses include presidential secretary Karina Milei, Anti‑Corruption Office head Alejandro Melik, Justice Minister Mariano Cúneo Libarona, and former UTI lead Florencia Zicavo.
- The commission faces a November 9 deadline to issue its report as it continues evidence‑gathering and seeks access to the judicial case file.
- Exchange cooperation has been uneven, with Binance providing data that identified Mauricio Novelli in relevant wallet activity, while lawmakers criticize the criminal probe as slow since March.