Overview

• Facundo Manes said Martín Menem told him to pray there was no quorum and warned of a brutal media operation against him.
• Menem publicly rejected the accusation, saying Manes was not telling the truth and that politics requires seriousness, not theater.
• Footage shared by reporters shows a short, cordial greeting without audible audio, and La Libertad Avanza deputies who were present denied any threat.
• Manes’ bloc raised the episode on the floor through Pablo Juliano, prompting a sharp exchange during the session.
• No judicial complaint or audio has been presented, and the dispute unfolds as debate focuses on limiting presidential DNU powers and as the Espert–Fred Machado saga intensifies political tensions.