Patricia Bullrich escalates the crisis with Macri: she does not want re-election in the PRO and calls for elections in February

2023-11-30 22:24:16

While the versions of his negotiations with Javier Milei and the short circuits with former president Mauricio Macri exploded this Thursday on all the news portals, Patricia Bullrich He released another volcanic message at dusk: She will not be a candidate for re-election as president of the PRO, and will call elections for February 2024.

There were just four lines, but the message that can be read in that post is a resounding slam of the door against his internal adversaries, especially those who respond to Mauricio Macri, who in recent days had “required” that, if the former Minister of Security made progress in her contacts “own” with Milei, I had to leave the presidency of the PRO. Bullrich had not responded punctually to these questions, but he cut them off this Thursday, pointing out that it is not in his plans to continue at the helm of the PRO.

“I will call internal elections for early 2024 in order to renew the national authorities of PRO Argentina. My decision is not to run for a new mandate. I will dedicate all my effort, energy and time to working for a prosperous and safe Argentina”Bullrich wrote at 7:07 p.m., showing that his clashes with the toughest Macri party leave no room for any other reading than a clear “schism” in the party created by Macri:

I will call internal elections for early 2024 in order to renew the national authorities of PRO Argentina. My decision is not to run for a new term. I will dedicate all my effort, energy and time to working for a prosperous and safe Argentina.

— Patricia Bullrich (@PatoBullrich) November 30, 2023