Milei’s Surge Checked in Argentine Ballot Blow
President promises self-reflection after setback in provincial vote while pledging to hold fast to his signature economic policies
Voters arrive to cast ballots in the provincial election in La Plata, Buenos Aires province.
Photographer: Anita Pouchard Serra/Bloomberg
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Voters in Buenos Aires province just pulled the plug on Javier Milei and his austerity.