Argentina’s PRO party, Javier Milei’s main ally in Congress, accused the government of being “authoritarian” in a communiqué on Monday for not including the 2025 budget on the agenda for the upcoming extraordinary sessions. The press release is the latest in a series of provocations between the party led by former president Mauricio Macri and the administration.

After Congress failed to pass his 2025 budget proposal, Milei once again decreed that the country would operate on its 2023 budget. This unprecedented second renewal of a prior budget means that the president will govern the country in 2025 with a financial plan approved in late 2022. 

“The exclusion makes their lack of dialogue evident, especially........

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