A self-described "anarcho-capitalist" candidate often compared to Donald Trump claimed victory in Argentina's presidential election. With a Milei victory, the country will swing to the right amid discontent over soaring inflation and rising poverty. AdvertisementArgentina's Economy Minister Sergio Massa conceded defeat to populist Javier Milei in Sunday's fiercely polarized presidential runoff even before the country's electoral authority released official results. AdvertisementThe vote took place amid Milei's allegations of possible electoral fraud, reminiscent of those from Trump and former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro. Without providing evidence, Milei claimed that the first round of the presidential election was plagued by irregularities that affected the result.

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