In less than a week The Government broke its own record for the departure of officials. At least six secretaries and undersecretaries left their positions as a result of the multiple scandals and mismanagement in the public administration led by the self-proclaimed “mole within the State” Javier Milei.
After the replacement of Silvestre Sivori At the head of the Federal Investigation Agency (AFI), the political genealogy of former Chief of Staff Nicolás Posse is unraveling day by day.
Who now left without pain or glory is Josefina María Isabel Sanz, who served as Secretary of State Simplification in the area of the Chief of Staff since December 20 of last year. Her task was to debureaucratize the public sector. She achieved this in part by leaving her.
Guillermo Francos, now in charge of the area in which Posse was, signed his departure in decree 503/2024. “We thank the resigning official for the services provided in the performance of her position,” the text says briefly.
Where too The bleeding continues in the Ministry of Human Capitalscene of the worst scandal due to irregularities so far in the administration of La Libertad Avanza (LLA).
He affair of stored food, cheap and about to rotadded to the doubts about hiring an international organization for the purchase of food continues to incite layoffs disguised as resignations.
After the expulsion of the former Secretary of Children, Adolescents and Family, Pablo de la TorreOn May 30, the wave swept away officials who report to Carlos Torrendell, the Secretary of Education.
The Undersecretary of Educational Innovation left her position, Maria Pla Albaand the director of Secondary Education, María de los Ángeles Reig.
The first had been appointed last January by De la Torre, and now upon her departure she only cited “personal reasons.” The second entered the function of the hand of Joseph Richardsanother of those now displaced.
Richards is also a man close to Torrendell and as such was until yesterday his Chief of Staff at the Sarmiento Palace. But Its original dependence is with the De la Torre brothers: He was Secretary of Government of the municipality of San Miguel, homeland of Joaquín and the fired Pablo.
The other official who also left Sandra Pettovello’s portfolio is the educational psychologist Silvana Gysselswho until hours ago held the Planning Directorate that reported to Richards.
As it turned out, the void left by Pla Alba, Reig, Richards and Gissels was promoted by the De la Torre family.
