US EditionWashington bars ex-Argentina president from entering US, citing corruption
- The State Department has banned former Argentine President Cristina Fernández from entering the United States, accusing her of significant corruption during her time in office.
- Julio Miguel De Vido, the planning minister under Fernández, was also banned along with their families due to court convictions on corruption charges.
- A tribunal in Argentina upheld Fernández's six-year prison sentence and lifetime ban from public office for embezzling millions through public works projects.
- Secretary of State Marco Rubio stated that Fernández and De Vido abused their positions, leading to millions of dollars being stolen from the Argentine government.
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U.S. Sanctions Expose Cristina Kirchner’s Corruption Legacy
The U.S. State Department announced sanctions on March 21, 2025, barring former Argentine President Cristina Kirchner from entering the country. Secretary of State Marco Rubio accuses her of stealing millions through bribery schemes tied to public works contracts. This move also targets her children, Máximo and Florencia, and ex-minister Julio De Vido. Kirchner’s troubles deepened […]
US State Department bans former Argentine President Cristina Fernández de Kirchner, citing “significant corruption”
The US State Department designated former Argentine president Cristina Elisabet Fernandez de Kirchner and her former minister of planning Julio Miguel De Vido as ineligible to enter the US on Friday, claiming that they had been involved in “significant corruption.” The entry ban affects both Kirchner and De Vido and their immediate families. According to Secretary of State Marco Rubio, Kirchner and De Vido abused their offices by orchestrating m…
Argentina: Ex-President Cristina Kirchner denounces Javier Milei's manoeuvring to be banned from entering the United States
Former Argentine President Cristina Kirchner is subject to US sanctions: Washington announced on Friday 21 March its ban on entry into US territory on charges of corruption. For the former head of state, this measure taken by the Trump administration would in fact be a favor of the US President to his counterpart and Argentine ally Javier Milei.
Former Argentine President, Suspected of Iran Bombing Cover-Up, Sanctioned by Us
(JNS) – Former Argentine President Cristina Fernández de Kirchner, long accused of helping Iran to cover up its bombing of a Buenos Aires Jewish center, has been sanctioned by the U.S. State Department for corruption. Join our WhatsApp group Subscribe to our Daily Roundup Email Kirchner, who served as president of Argentina from 2007 to […]
Former Argentine President Kirchner Sanctioned for “Corruption” · Global Voices
This Friday the United States sanctioned former Argentine president Cristina Fernández de Kirchner for "corruption" and banned her from entering the country, to which she replied with the argument that members of the military junta of the dictatorship "never were forbidden to enter." The head of the US diplomacy, Marco Rubio, who for years has been demanding sanctions for Kirchner, sparked sparks this Friday in Argentina with a statement that ma…
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