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news Mercopress 2026-04-12

Argentine Chief Charged Amid Wealth Investigation

Argentine Cabinet Chief Manuel Adorni faces charges of alleged illicit enrichment after a complaint noted a 500% increase in his assets. Federal judge Ariel Lijo has since ordered the lifting of banking and tax secrecy for Adorni and his wife.


<p> <img alt="Despite the numbers, President Javier Milei and his sister Karina, the presidency&#039;s secretary-general, have stood firmly behind the Cabinet chief" height="80" src="https://en.mercopress.com/data/cache/noticias/109766/100x80/adornimilei.jpg" style="float: left; margin: 0 12px 6px 0; border: 1px solid #333;" width="100" /> Argentine Cabinet Chief Manuel Adorni has been formally charged with alleged illicit enrichment in a case investigating a reported 500% i...

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