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'Argentine Trump' Javier Milei Could Soon Be Argentina's President: Everything You Need to Know

By Michael Schwarz September 30, 2023 at 3:38pm

On Aug. 13, libertarian political outsider Javier Milei scored a shocking first-place finish in Argentina’s presidential primary.

A professional economist with an unusual background in both sports and rock music, Milei now rates as the favorite to win the Oct. 22 general election and become Argentina’s next president.

Milei’s colorful personal style and anti-establishment political views have drawn comparisons to those of former U.S. President Donald Trump.

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Michael Schwarz

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Michael Schwarz holds a Ph.D. in History and has taught at multiple colleges and universities. He has published one book and numerous essays on Thomas Jefferson, James Madison, and the Early U.S. Republic. He loves dogs, baseball, and freedom. After meandering spiritually through most of early adulthood, he has rediscovered his faith in midlife and is eager to continue learning about it from the great Christian thinkers.