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International Business Times UK
International Business Times UK
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Terence Repelente

Argentina President Javier Milei Accuses US Democrats, Brazil and Mexico of Funding 'Anti-Argentina' World Cup Campaign

Argentina President Javier Milei claims that a coordinated 'anti-Argentina campaign' was behind criticism of the country's football team during the 2026 World Cup (Credit: Vox España / Wikimedia Commons)

Argentine President Javier Milei has alleged, without publicly presenting evidence, that the governments of Brazil and Mexico, along with the US Democratic Party, helped finance what he described as an 'anti-Argentina' campaign following the country's defeat to Spain in the FIFA World Cup.

More than a week after Spain's victory, Milei continues to argue that criticism directed at Argentina and its supporters was politically motivated rather than a spontaneous reaction on social media.

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