The Minister of the Interior, Eduardo “Wado” de Pedro, announced this afternoon that he is working on a project to eliminate midterm legislative elections. “I am a participant in eliminating the midterm elections and I am working hard for it,” she clarified.
The Minister He said: “Each government, each political force, each coalition that offers a management proposal must have four years to develop it.” “Then there cannot be an election a year (of having assumed)”, he explained. Eduardo Wado de Pedro.
At the same time, Eduardo Wado de Pedro He said that he is not working on a project to eliminate the Primaries (which was already presented in Deputies by Di Giacomo) because as Minister of the Interior he responds to the directives of President Alberto Fernández, who in turn showed his intention that there be PASO elections.
“I receive all the electoral opinions because it is my function. Other ministers, such as Aníbal Fernández, are dedicated to other areas such as security. My subject is electoral and the majority of governors and mayors agree not to have four elections. For this reason, some provinces have already suspended their PASO and now they are asking to suspend the national one,” explained the Minister.
At the same time, De Pedro agrees with the Minister of Economy, Sergio Massa, in forming a political table in the center of the Front of All (FdT) to resolve the controversy. “I agree with Sergio Massa, it is what we have been saying that it is the best way for a coalition, having an internal discussion environment,” said De Pedro.
The details of the project that De Pedro would present, nor its compatibility with the National Constitution, which plans to renew the Chamber of Deputies by halves every two years and that of Senators by thirds, are not yet known.
The Security Minister’s response
Aníbal Fernández, Minister of Security, was one of those who went to the intersection of Wado De Pedro when the latter exposed the need for leaders from the interior of the country to suppress the PASO.
“If you listen carefully to the audio, what Aníbal said is “stop fucking around” with the governors. I don’t usually answer. As Minister of the Interior, it is my responsibility and I have to work and listen to the opposition, the governors and all those who have any concerns. Article with all political parties. It’s not joking, it’s doing my job, ”clarified the Minister of the Interior.