Cristina Fernández de Kirchner was the charismatic leader of Argentina’s populist left for decades, elected twice as president, serving from 2007-2015, and again as vice president from 2019-2023. A fierce critic of Argentina’s current libertarian president Javier Milei, she was planning a comeback. Her plan to run for a seat in the legislature would have given her immunity from the many criminal corruption cases filed against her. But this month Argentina’s judicial system has intervened to put a stop to her plan.
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