In an attempt to interference in the internal affairs of other countriesfive Republican US senators, the right-wing party of that country, told him They asked President Joe Biden to impose sanctions against the former vice president Argentina Cristina Kirchner for “acts of corruption.”
The Republicans, who They are the same ones who asked the White House to help and “strengthen the relationship” with the government of Javier Mileithey disqualified the former president as “a convinced kleptocrat” and they accused her of having “stolen billions” from the State coffers.”
Furthermore, they accused her of “allow evil actors like China and Iran deepen its corrupt influence in a fundamental ally of the United States, such as Argentina.”
In the letter, the senators of the party in which Donald Trump is still enrolled asked Biden to prevent Cristina Kirchner from accessing a visa and They demanded that he “take immediate measures to hold” her “and her family members accountable for acts of significant corruption.”.
The letter sent to the leader of the White House is signed by James Risch, the former presidential candidate Marco Rubiothe senator from Florida Rick Scott, Bill Hagerty y John Cornyn.
It is not the first time that one of them has tried to interfere in Argentine and regional politics. Risch, for example, questioned the construction of the Atucha III nuclear power plant last year. Said “Argentina should back down” with that initiative to have “technology and also with the Las Lajas space stationfor being advised by the Chinese government.
Both Risch and the other senators are political associates of fellow Republican Ted Cruz, who a year ago had accused the then vice president of “convulse the Argentine institutions” and “undermine American interests.”
In the letter addressed to Biden, the five Republican senators, in open interference in the internal affairs of another country and on the verge of transgressing the principle of non-intervention that governs international lawmentioned the legal cases opened within the framework of lawfare against CFK.
In terms similar to those used by current officials of the La Libertad Avanza (LLA) government, they stated that these judicial cases “They took place while Argentina was facing bankruptcy and hyperinflation”.
In this sense, they also accused Cristina Kirchner of “allow important financial transactions between the government of Argentina and China, Russia and Venezuela”.