US Considers Doubling Argentina Bailout Amid Ongoing Financial Crisis

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US Considers Doubling Argentina Bailout Amid Ongoing Financial Crisis
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The Trump administration announced a $20 billion bailout for Argentina's economy, including a currency swap with its central bank, sparking controversy among American farmers and politicians who question why U.S. taxpayer dollars are supporting a foreign country while American farmers suffer from trade disruptions and market losses. The deal is also seen as a strategic move to support Argentine President Javier Milei ahead of upcoming elections, with some critics viewing it as counter to 'America First' principles.

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