Overview
- Demonstrators in Lomas de Zamora threw stones and bottles at the presidential convoy during a campaign drive for October’s legislative elections.
- Security removed Javier Milei from the scene without injury, while at least one female supporter was hurt and taken away by ambulance, according to reporters on site.
- Protesters rallied over leaked recordings by former disability agency chief Diego Spagnuolo alleging that Karina Milei diverted funds intended for people with disabilities.
- Javier Milei called the accusations false and said he would take the accuser to court to prove he lied.
- Presidential spokesperson Manuel Adorni blamed supporters of former president Cristina Kirchner for the attack in a post on X.