Argentina: A year after Kirchner’s final conviction, a possible pardon splits Peronism before 2027
A year has passed since Argentina’s Supreme Court made final the corruption conviction against former President Cristina Fernández de Kirchner —six years in prison and a lifetime political ban— and the possibility of pardoning her if Peronism returns to power is dividing the movement, as it searches for a candidate for the late-2027 presidential elections. Kirchner is under house arrest in a Buenos Aires apartment, in the Constitución neighborhood, where her supporters will again gather on Wednesday to demand her release. Read MoreMercoPressPolitics, Argentina
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