Axel Kicillof's government minister, Carlos Bianco, revealed that Peronism's only priority in the 2027 elections is to remove President Javier Milei to return to power and analyze a possible pardon for the corrupt and convicted Cristina Kirchner, without proposing a plan punctual economic
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When asked about the possibility of pardoning the former president, Bianco made the strategy of Kirchnerism clear: “You have to put a president before thinking about a pardon. Let's worry that there is a Peronist president
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The statement, made in the Take and Give program by Futurock, directly linked the discussion of a pardon to the need to regain control of the Executive.
Axel Kicillof and Carlos Bianco.
"Let's put the president first, he's the most reasonable thing and let's look at the situation,” said the Kicillof official, without detailing proposals for Argentines or initiatives for the presidential elections
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Regarding the electoral scenario, Bianco also ruled out that Peronism should run away from competition because of Cristina Kirchner's judicial situation.
“Cristina cannot be a candidate because she is suffering an unjust conviction, we have called for her freedom, but Peronism is not banned,” she said. He added: "Nor does it seem intelligent to me that Peronism has no candidate, regardless of Cristina's situation
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The statements come in the midst of a process of internal reorganization of Peronism, following the assumption of Axel Kicillof as head of the Buenos Aires Justicialist Party, in an act marked by the absence of Máximo Kirchner. Within this framework, Bianco tried to relatize speculations about a
presidential candidacy. Cristina Kirchner.
"It doesn't mean a starting point. It means political continuity in what we have been working on in the Province, now we have to organize Peronism in the Province for next year's elections. It's not a starting point, nor the start of a campaign, nor a candidacy,” he explained
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Despite avoiding formal definitions, Bianco recognized the governor's central place within space. “Axel is one of the main references, everyone says he can be a candidate, it must be for something,” he concluded
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In this way, the statements of the Kicillof official reveal that the only objective of Peronism is to win the presidency to return to power and evaluate the pardon of the corrupt Cristina Kirchner.
