President Javier Milei declared Thursday he will take a “zero tolerance” approach to criminal acts as he presented a new penal code reform package that will toughen sentences for those convicted.

“Today we are putting Argentina where it should always have been: a new era of zero tolerance is born,” said Milei.

“Those who commit crimes must face consequences, trials must be swift, and criminals must serve their sentences where they belong: in prison,” declared the La Libertad Avanza leader.

Milei, 54, unveiled h

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