Argentine President Javier Milei, speaking at a right-wing summit in Santiago, said left-wing ideas should be “banished” and used the 1973 overthrow of Chile’s President Salvador Allende as vindication. The remarks were delivered during his address in Santiago.
WHO:President Javier Milei
WHAT:Milei made remarks in a Santiago speech vindicating the 1973 overthrow of Chile’s Allende and called for left-wing ideas to be “banished.”
WHEN:Reported Sep 4, 2026 at 1:08 AM ET
WHERE:Santiago, Chile
WHY:Milei used the 1973 overthrow of Allende as justification while addressing the summit and calling for left-wing ideas to be “banished.”
