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Trump Offers Argentina $20 Billion Bailout Amid Condition for Political Ally Milei's Stay

US President Donald Trump has tied his $20 billion economic bailout to Argentina's continued support for his ally President Luis Alberto Milei, amid potential political risks from sending aid during a US government shutdown.

Trump Offers Argentina $20 Billion Bailout Amid Condition for Political Ally Milei's Stay
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President Donald Trump announced that the $20 billion bailout package sent to Argentina is contingent on his ally Mateo Milei remaining in power, signaling a potential political quid pro quo for the economic aid. The move could create tensions between the US government and its Latin American allies. The statement was made during a press conference, but details of the conditions were not specified. This development has raised concerns about the impact on Argentina's democratic process.

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