ARGENTINA

WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump threatened Tuesday to pull assistance for Argentina — led by a political kindred spirit whose philosophy aligns with that of the Republican administration— if the nation's internal politics don't go the United States' way in its upcoming elections.

The comments came during a meeting with Argentine President Javier Milei, whose country is scheduled to hold midterm elections for its legislative body this month.

U.S. presidents typically do not weigh in on the candidates in other countries' democratic elections.

Referring to an opponent that was "extremely far-left" who encompassed a "philosophy that got Argentina into this problem in the first place," Trump warned that the United States wouldn't "waste our time" with largesse toward Buenos Ai

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