Overview

• Buenos Aires governor Axel Kicillof said he holds the president responsible for any disorder or violence at the event and urged residents not to attend.
• Provincial security chief Javier Alonso reported the Villa Ángela site lacks basic safety features, citing flooded terrain, a single access and precarious fencing with poor lighting.
• The national government accused Kicillof of manipulating security and warned of a “zona liberada,” as officials maintained the rally would go on under federal custody.
• Earlier this week a judge issued an injunction barring dissemination of audios attributed to Karina Milei, after which the Security Ministry sought raids on the outlet Carnaval and two journalists who published recordings.
• Lawyer Gregorio Dalbón filed a criminal complaint accusing Security Minister Patricia Bullrich of abuse of authority over the requested raids, while fact‑checkers debunked viral posts that misdated protest images as August 29.