The controversial national deputy, who will appear with Milei in the PASO, is questioned for her vision of the events of the last military dictatorship
By iProfessional
08/05/2023 – 16,55hs
The leader and presidential candidate of La Libertad Avanza, Javier Mileywill have as running mate in the PASO elections on August 13 to his colleague from the bench in the Chamber of Deputies victoria villarruela lawyer who incites controversy for her vision of the events of the last military dictatorship.
The controversial legislator is known for her denialist position, repeatedly stating that “there were not 30,000 disappeared”, defending “civilian victims of subversion” in the 1970s, and attributing the germ to the “terrorist” organizations Montoneros and ERP of the violence of those years marked by fire by repression.
The nationalist right-wing deputy, who came to her bench after the 2021 elections on Milei’s list, founded the Center for Legal Studies on Terrorism and its Victims (CELTYV), from where she faced a strong defense of the military accused of crimes against humanity.
Villarruel, a supporter of the far-right Spanish party Vox, is daughter of the deceased in 2021 lieutenant colonel Eduardo Marcelo VillarruelMalvinas veteran where he was the deputy chief of the 602 Commando Company, commanded by Aldo Rico.
In addition, the legislator’s father was part of the brutal Operation Independence ordered by the constitutional government of María Estela Martínez de Perón to “annihilate” the “subversion” in the province of Tucumán.
After defining her running mate, Milei traveled to Tucumán
Milei in Tucuman
After defining her running mate, Milei traveled today to the province of Tucumán to offer her her I support Ricardo Bussi, son of the former repressor of the dictatorship Antonio Bussiin the last stretch of the campaign for the governorship.
After the third place of Martín Menem, his candidate for governor of La Rioja, the liberal economist bets on Bussi to show his own muscle for the PASO in August.
In Milei’s first activity in the northwestern province, the organizers of La Libertad Avanza handed out blue caps with the legend “Make Tucumán Great Again” (“Let’s make Tucumán great again” in Spanish), in a clear nod to the Republican leader donald trump.
The libertarian referent gave a brief press conference and toured the streets of the center of the Tucuman capital leading a caravan of followers, mostly young people.
The candidacy of Bussi He gained notoriety when he showed himself shooting at targets in his spot and asked for the free carrying of weapons.
The son of the former genocide of the dictatorship and commander of Operativo Independencia, will have a difficult time next Sunday when he faces the formula that is emerging as the favorite to win the elections made up of Osvaldo Jaldo and Juan Manzur.
