Karina Mileisister of Argentine President Javier Milei and a key figure in his administration, has adopted a public stance of dismissal in the face of criticism from Mauricio Macri, former president and leader of the PRO.
However, behind this facade of indifference, a notable malaise has accumulated, which has led to Karina Milei to enable his closest allies to respond and mark the political terrain. Since coming to power, Javier Milei has maintained a complex relationship with Mauricio Macri.
Although both share certain political objectives, differences in their approaches and strategies have generated tensions. Macri has, on several occasions, openly criticized Milei’s entourage, suggesting that some of his closest collaborators, including Karinaare not up to the task.
These criticisms have not been well received in the Casa Rosada, where they are perceived as attempts to destabilize and obtain positions of power within the government. Karina Mileiknown for her strong character and her influence on her brother’s decisions, has chosen not to respond directly to Macri in public.
Instead, he has allowed his political pawns to take the lead. This strategy seeks to avoid a direct confrontation that could weaken the government’s image, while sending a clear message that attacks without response will not be tolerated.
One of the main allies of Karina Santiago Caputo, an all-round advisor and influential figure within the Milei’s close circle, is in charge of this task. Caputo has been vocal in his criticism of Macri, accusing him of seeking personal positions and benefits at the expense of the country’s well-being.
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This position has been supported by other members of the government, who have pointed out that Macri’s criticisms do not contribute anything new and only seek to generate discord. The strategy of Karina Milei It also includes strengthening its support base within the La Libertad Avanza party and consolidating its influence on the political agenda.
She has worked tirelessly to organise events and mobilise supporters, ensuring that the government’s message effectively reaches the population. This work has been essential to maintaining internal cohesion and countering external criticism.