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Kirchner Advances Legal Push With Senate Mobilization as Provinces Demand Federal Funds

With the Vialidad decision due today, she has rallied Peronist senators and sent envoys to the Supreme Court as provincial leaders vow to force approval of measures to redistribute federal treasury and fuel-tax revenues.

La llegada al país de Laura Arrieta, única pasajera de un vuelo privado que hoy investiga la Justicia
Foto: FGR.
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El avión privado que aterrizó en Aeroparque con valijas que no fueron controladas al ingresar al país.

Overview

  • Cristina Kirchner formally recused Supreme Court Justice Ricardo Lorenzetti and convened Peronist senators to coordinate strategy ahead of the anticipated Vialidad verdict.
  • Frustrated by stalled talks with the Milei administration, provincial governors plan to autoconvoke a Senate session Thursday to pass laws mandating ATN contributions and a share of fuel-tax income.
  • In Añatuya, Judge Gladys Liliana Lami extended Alexis Maldonado’s detention by 15 days, ordered DNA tests for Ferrufino’s family and vehicle forensics, and shifted homicide suspicions to two of his relatives.
  • Federal prosecutors arrested Diego Hoyos and Brian More in the Route 9 piracy probe, accusing the suspects of impersonating police officers to carry out violent truck robberies.
  • Gendarmería Nacional freed a sixth-month pregnant woman and her partner from forced labor in Córdoba, provided medical care and enrolled them in a victim assistance program.