{"id":2186104,"date":"2024-02-25T12:23:02","date_gmt":"2024-02-25T17:23:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/trump-and-argentinas-milei-exchange-close-hug-at-cpac\/"},"modified":"2024-02-25T12:26:35","modified_gmt":"2024-02-25T17:26:35","slug":"trump-and-argentinas-milei-exchange-close-hug-at-cpac","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/trump-and-argentinas-milei-exchange-close-hug-at-cpac\/","title":{"rendered":"Trump and Argentina&#8217;s Milei share a close embrace at CPAC"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">20<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Ftrump-and-argentinas-milei-exchange-close-hug-at-cpac%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2186104&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p><!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\"><br \/>\n<?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><html><body><\/p>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">TOPSHOT-US-POLITICS-CONSERVATIVES TOPSHOT \u2013 Argentine President Javier\u2063 Milei arrives\u2064 to\u200b speak during the annual Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) meeting on February 24, 2024, \u2064in National Harbor, \u2062Maryland. (Photo by Mandel NGAN \/ \u200dAFP) (Photo by MANDEL\u2064 NGAN\/AFP\u2063 via Getty Images)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>OAN\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.oann.com\/tag\/abril-elfi\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Abril Elfi<\/a><br \/>9:23 \u200bAM \u2013 Sunday, February 25, 2024<\/p>\n<p>Argentina\u2019s President Javier Milei met former President Donald \u2063Trump \u2064and gave him a close hug a day after meeting with Biden Administration officials. <\/p>\n<div id=\"div-gpt-ad-1663871513696-art-3\" style=\"min-width: 320px; min-height: 50px; text-align: center;\">  \t<script>  \t\tgoogletag.cmd.push(function() { googletag.display('div-gpt-ad-1663871513696-art-3'); });  \t<\/script>  <\/div>\n<div class=\"ad-slot__ad-label\">Advertisement<\/div>\n<\/p>\n<p>On Saturday, Milei and Trump spoke at the annual Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC)\u2063 outside of Washington,\u200c D.C.<\/p>\n<p>A Trump campaign staffer shared \u200ba video of Milei and Trump greeting each other backstage. In it, Milei yelled, \u201cPresident!\u201d and drew Trump in for a tight hug before they snapped photos.<\/p>\n<p>In a video of their encounter shared on social media, Trump tells Milei, \u201cMake Argentina Great Again.\u201d \u2062Milei then uttered his famous phrase, \u201cLong\u2062 live freedom, damn it!\u201d<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote data-service=\"twitter\" data-category=\"marketing\" data-placeholder-image=\"https:\/\/c3.oann.com\/wp-content\/plugins\/complianz-gdpr\/assets\/images\/placeholders\/twitter-minimal.jpg\" class=\"cmplz-placeholder-element twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">\ud83d\udea8President <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/JMilei?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@JMilei<\/a> of Argentina bear hugs Trump backstage after meeting him for\u2064 the first time: \u201cPRESIDENT! I AM VERY HAPPY!\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Trump: \u201cMAKE ARGENTINA GREAT AGAIN!\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Inject \u2064this moment into my VEINS.<\/p>\n<p>Our movement is ascendant. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/h9nxpMcYrL\">pic.twitter.com\/h9nxpMcYrL<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Benny \u200cJohnson (@bennyjohnson) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/bennyjohnson\/status\/1761499269960290613?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 24, \u200d2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script type=\"text\/plain\" data-service=\"twitter\" data-category=\"marketing\" async data-cmplz-src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script> <\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p>After a Trump-inspired campaign that included red \u201cMake Argentina Great Again\u201d hats in reference to the former president\u2019s own \u201cMake America Great Again\u201d\u200d movement, Milei was sworn in in December. <\/p>\n<p>At CPAC, he was the final foreign politician to reaffirm Trump\u2019s popular themes\u2063 about immigration and the perceived danger of socialism.<\/p>\n<p>The Argentinian had met with U.S. Secretary of State\u200b Antony Blinken the day\u2063 before he spoke at CPAC. <\/p>\n<p>A senior Milei official, Marc Stanley, the American ambassador in Buenos Aires, had recommended that Milei skip his speech at \u200dCPAC.<\/p>\n<p>Patricia Bullrich,\u2062 Milei\u2019s security minister, who was also present at\u2063 the event, claimed that Stanley informed Milei\u2019s office that he felt the conference was\u2064 \u201cvery political\u201d and that it was improper for him\u2062 to attend.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote\">\n<p>\u201cIt was honorable to come,\u201d Bullrich said. \u201cHe comes here as a speaker,\u200b to give a general speech, not to talk about the election.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Milei urged the CPAC audience\u2062 to reject further economic regulation\u2064 and to end socialism. <\/p>\n<p>In addition, he referred to the availability of abortion as a \u201cmurderous agenda\u201d to reduce the population.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote\">\n<p>\u201cDo not be \u200cled by mermaids singing social justice,\u201d he said in Spanish. \u201cDo not give up your freedom. Fight for your freedom, because \u200dif you do\u200c not\u200d fight, you will be led into misery.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote data-service=\"twitter\" data-category=\"marketing\" data-placeholder-image=\"https:\/\/c3.oann.com\/wp-content\/plugins\/complianz-gdpr\/assets\/images\/placeholders\/twitter-minimal.jpg\" class=\"cmplz-placeholder-element twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Javier Milei at CPAC | Full Speech <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/r2EX4qCzZN\">pic.twitter.com\/r2EX4qCzZN<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 DutchLibertarian (@LibertarianDuty) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/LibertarianDuty\/status\/1761543293182046622?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February \u206225, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script type=\"text\/plain\" data-service=\"twitter\" data-category=\"marketing\" async data-cmplz-src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script> <\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p>Stay informed! Receive breaking news blasts \u200ddirectly to\u2063 your inbox for free. Subscribe here. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.oann.com\/alerts\">https:\/\/www.oann.com\/alerts<\/a><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"rc-widget-10bad2\" data-rc-widget data-widget-host=\"habitat\" data-endpoint=\"\/\/trends.revcontent.com\" data-widget-id=\"278641\"><\/div>\n<p class=\"dpsp-share-text\" style=\"margin-bottom:10px\"> \t\t \t\tShare \u200bthis post!\t<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p>CPAC is this week and\u200b topics\u2063 of\u2063 Border Security, Gang Violence, and Inflation were the main themes this year. <\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p>The Biden White House is reportedly looking\u200d to go around Congress and make it \u200dmore difficult \u2064for immigrants to pass the initial screening for asylum<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p>Cellphone data reveals\u2063 possible perjury in the Wade and Willis\u200b Case with NORAD refuses to shoot down a mysterious\u2064 balloon.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p>Day one of CPAC concludes as <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/financial-records-show-that-fani-willis-received-donation-from-trump-judge\/\" title=\"Fani Willis received donation from a Trump judge, as per financial records\">multiple\u2063 speakers laid<\/a> out how \u200cto deliver a red wave this November. One America\u2019s Nathaniel Mannor has \u200bour report.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p>Nvidia\u200d galloped to $2 trillion market value after the bellwether for AI chip demand \u2063once again\u00a0exceeded\u00a0Wall Street\u2019s \u200c<a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/simone-biles-withdraws-from-individual-all-around-event-to-focus-on-mental-health\/\" title=\"Simone Biles Withdraws From Individual All-Around Event To Focus On Mental Health\">sky-high expectations<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p>Apple is \u200brolling out an\u200b upgrade to its iMessage texting platform to defend \u2063against <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/sacrilege-in-the-halls-of-st-patricks-cathedral-in-nyc\/\" title=\"Sacrilege at St. Patrick's Cathedral in NYC\">future encryption-breaking technologies<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p>The\u2062 first human patient implanted with a brain-chip from Neuralink appears to have fully\u200c recovered.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p>A group of 20 tech companies announced they will work together to prevent deceptive AI \u200ccontent from interfering with elections.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p> rnrn  <\/p>\n<h2> How did President \u2063Milei&#8217;s \u200dvisit to\u200c CPAC align with his campaign message and conservative policies in Argentina?<\/h2>\n<p><span>  Argentina\u2019s\u200c President Javier Milei made headlines recently when he met former President Donald Trump at the annual Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) outside of Washington, D.C. The encounter between the \u2064two leaders was captured in a video that quickly went viral on social media.<\/p>\n<p>In the\u200b video, Milei can be seen yelling &#8220;President!&#8221; before embracing Trump \u200cin a tight hug. The Argentine president then utters his famous \u200bphrase,\u2064 &#8220;Long\u2064 live freedom, damn it!&#8221; Trump\u200c responds by\u200b telling Milei, \u2062&#8221;Make Argentina Great Again,&#8221; a reference to his\u2062 own popular campaign slogan, &#8220;Make America Great Again.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>This meeting comes just a day after Milei met with officials from the Biden Administration,\u2062 demonstrating the president&#8217;s willingness to engage with leaders from both political parties. Milei&#8217;s visit to\u200c CPAC was seen as a reaffirmation of \u200bTrump&#8217;s popular themes, particularly on immigration and the perceived danger of socialism.<\/p>\n<p>Milei, who was elected in December, ran a Trump-inspired campaign that included red &#8220;Make Argentina Great Again&#8221; hats. His victory marked a shift to conservative policies in Argentina \u200cand a rejection of the previous government&#8217;s socialist agenda.<\/p>\n<p>However,\u200c Milei&#8217;s decision to attend CPAC was not without controversy. The American ambassador in Buenos Aires, Marc Stanley, recommended \u200bthat Milei skip\u200d his speech at the conference, citing concerns that it was too political. Milei&#8217;s security minister, Patricia Bullrich, defended his decision to attend, stating that he was there\u200c as \u200ca speaker and not to discuss the election.<\/p>\n<p>During his\u200d speech\u2063 at CPAC, Milei urged the audience \u200cto reject further economic regulation and to fight against socialism. He also criticized\u200d the availability of abortion, referring to \u200bit as a &#8220;murderous agenda&#8221; to reduce the population.<\/p>\n<p>The Argentine\u2063 president&#8217;s presence at CPAC highlighted \u200cthe growing influence of conservative movements not only in the United States but also \u200baround the world. It \u2062also underscored the importance of international collaboration and dialogue in addressing global challenges such as immigration and socialism.<\/p>\n<p>Milei&#8217;s meeting with Trump serves\u200c as a reminder \u2063of the power of \u200cpersonal \u200dconnections and the potential for collaboration between \u2062leaders from different countries. As <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/half-of-new-hampshire-gop-primary-voters-identify-as-independent-democrat\/\" title=\"50% of New Hampshire GOP primary voters are either independent or Democrat\">political landscapes continue<\/a> to evolve, it is crucial for leaders to engage with one\u200d another, exchange ideas, and work towards common goals \u2063for the \u2064betterment of\u200d their nations and the world.<\/p>\n<p>In conclusion, President Javier Milei&#8217;s meeting with former President Donald Trump at \u2062CPAC showcased the growing influence\u2062 of conservative movements and the importance of international collaboration.\u200b The encounter serves as a reminder of the power\u2063 of personal connections and\u200b the potential for\u2064 leaders to work together towards common goals.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Argentine President Javier Milei attended the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) in National Harbor, Maryland. 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