Pichetto in campaign mode criticized Alberto Fernández and the governors

"It's a ridiculous thing, there is an atrocious dictatorship," attacked Pichetto. In this regard, he referred to the report of the former Chilean president. Michelle Bachelet, representing the United Nations, questioning Nicolás Maduro's government's human rights policy, and pointing out that there are extrajudicial executions and acts of torture in Venezuela.

"The Bachelet report, which is a more identified political leader with left-center positions, made it clear that there were disappearances, torture and deaths and that there was a further humanitarian exodus. of eight million Venezuelans who have left the country, "he added. the senator and pointed out that this directly represents "the profile of the Government of Venezuela", which, he said, "It is an atrocious dictatorship that kills, kidnaps and removes people and has caused phenomenal social and economic chaos."

The Senator, who joined Kirchnerist's seat in the Upper House during the first presidency of Cristina Fernández de Kirchner in which Alberto Fernández was chief of staff, said that he did not know enough about the candidate to talk about his previous position on Venezuela.

At the same time criticized the "lack of concrete definitions" of the situation facing the Venezuelan people and considered that he "does not speak clearly about it". "He adds that there are democratic situations, irregularities, while in reality we are facing the most complex scenario of Latin America in the last fifty years," Pichetto said.

From another side He was consulted on the position of the governors to badert their right in the Supreme Court regarding the post-STEP decrees for the elimination of VAT on staple foods, the rise of the profit floor, the changes in the monotax and autonomy., among other things. In the last few hours, 13 provinces have filed lawsuits against the national state, alleging the unconstitutionality of measures taken by President Mauricio Macri, which had resulted in a reduction of one million dollars of resources allocated to the participation.

Pichetto he questioned the attitude of the governors pointing out that lately "The national government has helped them improve the fiscal situation of their provinces." Although he understands that "the request may have some content," he stressed that the measures taken by the national executive "are basically in a sense and that they favor the citizens".

"The position of governors in the sense of claiming these resources is very difficult when they are precisely in favor of the people they claim to represent. It is difficult for them to support this political demand of the Court when they are part of measures that benefit the popular sectors affected by the devaluation of 2018, "he said.