President Javier Milei donned black leather and belted out rock songs Monday as he headlined a concert to mark the release of a book he hopes will revive his sagging fortunes.
La construcción del milagro (“The Making of the Miracle”), a 573-page tome composed mostly of Milei speeches from the past year, comes out as the right-winger endures the bumpiest stretch of his nearly two-year-old Presidency.
The La Libertad Avanza hopes the book will give him a boost ahead of October 26 national midterms, in which his minority party is hoping to boost its representation in Congress.
Last month he was forced to go cap in hand to Washington for financial assistance – Argentina is still waiting for a rescue – to end a run on the peso.
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