Argentina, $LIBRA scandal: Javier Milei's impeachment has been drafted

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The block of deputies of Unión por la Patria will make official in the next hours the request for impeachment against Javier Milei for the scandal of the $LIBRA cryptocurrency, promoted by the President, which resulted in a scam estimated at about US$ 87 million. teleSUR

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00:00In Argentina, the opposition benches in Congress asked to impeach President Javier Mele who

00:05is involved in an alleged scam and illicit association for cryptocurrencies.

00:09The court was decided by lottery to investigate whether President Mele was involved in illicit

00:14association, fraud and non-compliance with the duties of a public servant, among other

00:19crimes.

00:20The deputies of the opposition, Unión por la Patria, announced that they will promote

00:23the political trial against Mele in Congress, while other political forces are asking for

00:28an investigative commission and the president to be questioned.

00:31Also, some people online have accused Mele of what is known as a drug pull, where promoters

00:37of a cryptocurrency attract buyers only to stop trading activity and take the money raised

00:42from sales.

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