The Donald Trump administration plans to use $20 billion of US government money to bail out Argentina’s libertarian President Javier Milei. Ben Norton explains the scandal, involving election meddling, anti-worker austerity, economic crisis, corrupt corporate payouts, and, of course, crypto scams.
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0:00 Trump bails outs Javier Milei
1:35 Elon Musk
2:15 Context
3:51 Anti-worker austerity
4:29 Poverty
6:22 Economic crisis
7:50 Scott Bessent vows US support
8:42 Election interference
9:46 Polls: Milei is very unpopular
10:49 Corruption
12:13 US military
13:11 More corruption
14:26 Trump’s meddling