News of graft

Diego Spagnolo: Milei’s ex-lawyer caught up in bribery audio leaks

Yesterday 17:51 The man at the centre of the latest scandal facing President Javier Milei’s government is a friend of the head of state with a relationship going back years.

POLITICS – ANALYSIS

Corruption claims and political miscalculations

12-07-2025 06:16 The Milei government must defend its hard-fought macroeconomic stability at all costs, at least until the election. That’s why Caputo and Milei went on the offensive, making the rounds with their typical, friendly interviewers to accuse provincial governors and the opposition at large of seeking to destabilise the government.

by Agustino Fontevecchia

CRISTINA & THE COURTS

Nation's highest tribunal upholds ex-president's prison sentence

10-06-2025 18:34 Cristina Fernández de Kirchner will have to serve a six-year prison sentence – likely under house arrest – and will be permanently disqualified from holding political office after the Supreme Court upheld her corruption conviction.

CFK GRAFT CONVICTION

Top court bans CFK from public office for life

10-06-2025 17:56 Argentina’s Supreme Court upholds former president Cristina Fernández de Kirchner’s fraud conviction.

EX-PRESIDENT CONDEMNED

Supreme Court confirms Fernández de Kirchner corruption conviction

10-06-2025 16:02 Cristina Fernández de Kirchner's conviction in so-called 'Vialidad' corruption trial confirmed by Argentina's Supreme Court; Former president's intention to run for seat in Buenos Aires Province Legislature blocked by ruling upholding prison sentence and lifetime ban on holding public office.

Politics – Analysis

Damocles’ sword and a Mexican stand-off in the Province

07-06-2025 06:26 Argentina’s Supreme Court has driven itself into a corner. It’s sitting on one of the most consequential rulings in the nation’s political history.

by Agustino Fontevecchia

OPINION & ANALYSIS

Milei's private dinners, cash and political transparency

07-04-2025 11:09 What's at stake in a US$20,000-steaks case...

EDITORIAL

Party in both its meanings

14-12-2024 06:30 Depicting Edgardo Kueider as a pure Kirchnerite will not wash – not only has he delivered some key votes for the Milei government, he was also star spin doctor Santiago Caputo’s nominee to chair the bicameral intelligence commission.

POLITICS – ANALYSIS

A busy week for corruption

14-12-2024 05:37 Edgardo Kueider’s situation is explicit, bombastic. But not uncommon in Argentine politics.

by Agustino Fontevecchia

POLITICS

Entre Ríos senator detained in Paraguay with US$200,000 in cash

04-12-2024 16:23 Senator for Entre Ríos Province Edgardo Kueider arrested on Paraguayan border carrying US$200,000 and 600,000 pesos in cash; Arrest of Peronist lawmaker, who has distanced himself from Kirchnerism and backed Javier Milei’s government in key votes, confirmed by Paraguayan authorities.

CORRUPTION & THE COURTS

‘Cuadernos’ case: Court rules black money was campaign contributions

22-06-2024 16:22 Controversial court ruling benefitting Mauricio Macri’s cousin, Ángelo Calcaterra, could lead to cases being tried in electoral courts.

CORRUPTION & THE COURTS

Former president Alberto Fernández charged in graft case

29-02-2024 20:05 Former president Alberto Fernández was charged Thursday with alleged embezzlement of public funds – now a judge must decide whether to prosecute.

CORRUPTION ALLEGATIONS

Wind farms graft probe: Audit report finds ‘irregularities’ and big profits

16-11-2023 14:46 AGN General Auditing Office detects “serious irregularities” in process behind tender that saw group involving Macri family and ex-Boca striker Carlos Tevez win renewable energies bid.

Cuadernos graft scandal

Business leader turned whistleblower Juan Chediack dies in plane accident

18-09-2023 16:26 Juan Chediack, theformer head of the CAC Chamber of Argentine Construction who was accused of corruption and later turned whistleblower in the so-called 'Cuadernos' notebooks graft case, has died from severe injuries suffered in small plane crash near San Luis Airport.

News of graft

Diego Spagnolo: Milei’s ex-lawyer caught up in bribery audio leaks

Corruption claims and political miscalculations

Nation's highest tribunal upholds ex-president's prison sentence

Top court bans CFK from public office for life

Supreme Court confirms Fernández de Kirchner corruption conviction

Damocles’ sword and a Mexican stand-off in the Province

Milei's private dinners, cash and political transparency

Party in both its meanings

A busy week for corruption

Entre Ríos senator detained in Paraguay with US$200,000 in cash

‘Cuadernos’ case: Court rules black money was campaign contributions

Former president Alberto Fernández charged in graft case

Wind farms graft probe: Audit report finds ‘irregularities’ and big profits

Business leader turned whistleblower Juan Chediack dies in plane accident

Argentina boosts its scrutiny of repo loans as peso slides

Bolivia presidential candidate Jorge Quiroga vows to scrap China, Russia lithium deals if elected

Inside ANDIS: Underfunded and overworked staff detail Milei's cuts at agency

Mercosur and Canada to resume talks over free-trade agreement

Chile suspends poultry imports from Argentina over bird flu

Qué se sabe de Florencia Revah, la mujer que hallaron asesinada dentro de un auto en San Antonio de Areco

Lilia Lemoine apunta contra Marcela Pagano por la difusión de los audios sobre coimas

Se activó la alarma empresaria: congelan inversiones en medio del escándalo de las coimas

El Riesgo País pegó un salto de casi 100 puntos y trepó a 829 puntos básicos: qué lo está afectando

Máximo Kirchner reavivó la interna del peronismo y criticó a Kicillof: "Que ponga el mismo dinero en Quilmes que en La Plata"

News of graft

Diego Spagnolo: Milei’s ex-lawyer caught up in bribery audio leaks

Corruption claims and political miscalculations

Nation's highest tribunal upholds ex-president's prison sentence

Top court bans CFK from public office for life

Supreme Court confirms Fernández de Kirchner corruption conviction

Damocles’ sword and a Mexican stand-off in the Province

Milei's private dinners, cash and political transparency

Party in both its meanings

A busy week for corruption

Entre Ríos senator detained in Paraguay with US$200,000 in cash

​​‘Cuadernos’ case: Court rules black money was campaign contributions

Former president Alberto Fernández charged in graft case

Wind farms graft probe: Audit report finds ‘irregularities’ and big profits

Business leader turned whistleblower Juan Chediack dies in plane accident

Argentina boosts its scrutiny of repo loans as peso slides

Bolivia presidential candidate Jorge Quiroga vows to scrap China, Russia lithium deals if elected

Inside ANDIS: Underfunded and overworked staff detail Milei's cuts at agency

Mercosur and Canada to resume talks over free-trade agreement

Chile suspends poultry imports from Argentina over bird flu

Qué se sabe de Florencia Revah, la mujer que hallaron asesinada dentro de un auto en San Antonio de Areco

Lilia Lemoine apunta contra Marcela Pagano por la difusión de los audios sobre coimas

Se activó la alarma empresaria: congelan inversiones en medio del escándalo de las coimas

El Riesgo País pegó un salto de casi 100 puntos y trepó a 829 puntos básicos: qué lo está afectando

Máximo Kirchner reavivó la interna del peronismo y criticó a Kicillof: "Que ponga el mismo dinero en Quilmes que en La Plata"

‘Cuadernos’ case: Court rules black money was campaign contributions