So why is Donald Trump backpedaling on America first to make it Argentina First? Because Donald Trump's personal friend, close political ally, and, quote, favorite president, Argentine President Xavier Milei, is facing a critical midterm election in the coming weeks, and he is in trouble. Milei's popularity has plummeted in recent months because of his ongoing corruption scandals and the complete failure of his radical economic agenda. As a result, his party suffered a surprising defeat in local elections in September. (07:53–08:11)
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Asserts that Argentine President Xavier Milei is a personal friend and political ally of Donald Trump and is facing a critical election.
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