Argentine President Javier Milei is facing the revolt of governors and unions. The president described the provincial governors as “fiscal degenerates’ in a post published on X (formerly Twitter) The controversy began late last week, after the Argentine government withheld some 13.5 billion pesos ($15.7 million) in federal tax revenue that it was supposed to pay to Chubut province.
The governor of this southern province threatened to cut off gas and oil supplies if he did not receive the funds he demanded.