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sentences that state something as happening or true
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2 of 22 hedged
("reportedly", "may", "according to")
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An Argentinian federal judge has dropped a criminal investigation into President Javier Milei and his sister Karina Milei over the collapse of a cryptocurrency he promoted online.
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he → drop → cryptocurrency
Judge Marcelo Martinez de Giorgi issued the decision on Friday, according to court records, ending an inquiry into Milei’s role in the launch of the $Libra token, which crashed after a brief rally.
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which → issue → rally
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students → threaten → austerity
“The reported events do not constitute a criminal offence,” the judge said in a ruling.
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judge → report → ruling
He also wrote that investor losses and the rise and fall in the currency’s price were insufficient to establish fraud.
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losses → write → fraud
In his ruling, Martinez de Giorgi said that Milei’s institutional standing could have given the launch “greater impact” when he posted about it, but that does not translate into a fraudulent scheme.
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that → say → scheme
Javier Milei recommended the little-known meme coin in a post on X in February 2025.
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Milei → recommend → February
He later deleted the post and denied any link to the cryptocurrency, whose value soon plunged.
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value → delete → cryptocurrency
The judge also dismissed an investigation into US businessman Hayden Davis, who described himself as a “launch adviser” for the token.
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who → dismiss → token
Davis has acknowledged that he held close to $100m after the crash and denies any wrongdoing.
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he → acknowledge → wrongdoing
“For the first time in history, a President of the Nation was investigated with complete freedom, resulting in absolute proof of his innocence,” read a post shared on X by the official presidential office.
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post → investigate → office
“The question that remains is this: Who will take responsibility for having wasted Argentine taxpayers’ money and the President of the Nation’s time in a failed attempt at an institutional coup?”
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Who → remain → coup
Trump firmly backed him a year ago and has called him his “favourite president”.
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Trump → back → him
Trump made clear the support hinged on a victory for Milei’s party.
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hinged → make → party
“I’m with this man because his philosophy is correct,” he said ahead of a White House lunch with the Argentinian leader last year.
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he → ’m → leader
“If he wins, we’re staying with him.
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we → win → him
And if he doesn’t win, we’re gone.”
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we → win → ?
Earlier this month, Milei urged Trump to emerge stronger from the US midterm elections, saying the vote mattered for the West as a whole.
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vote → urge → whole
Austerity at home
Since taking office in 2023, Milei has laid off thousands of state employees, shut ministries, cut subsidies and reduced government-funded programmes.
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Milei → take → programmes
The measures were meant to fight high inflation, which has fallen to about 2 percent a month.
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which → mean → percent
Milei says his plan is working, claiming that Argentina has grown for 27 consecutive months and is expanding at four times its historical rate.
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Argentina → say → rate
When the coin crashed, Milei said he had acted “in good faith” and accused his political rivals of trying to exploit the situation.
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he → crash → situation
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