Milei’s Inner Circle See Cracks Emerge Over Ruling Party Hopefuls

The influential sister of Argentine President Javier Milei is trying to quash dissent within the ruling party that threatens to complicate the libertarian leader’s prospects in a pair of crucial upcoming elections.

Karina Milei, one of her brother’s most trusted confidants, weighed in Wednesday with a rare public statement seeking to impose party discipline after some supporters of the president chafed at the list of local candidates for the province of Buenos Aires ahead of an election there in September.