New round between Felipe Miguel and Patricia Bullrich: Taser use debate

The inner in between larretism and bullrichism it is played in advance and following various themes. The president of the PRO accused the government in Buenos Aires of not having the political decision to use Tasers.

“I would tell Larreta to use them, not to ask anyone for more permission”raised by Patricia Bullrich before A24.

The person in charge of retaliation was a direct opponent of the former Minister of National Security. It’s about Buenos Aires Chief of Staff, Felipe Miguelcurrently in charge of running the Ministry of Security and Justice for the license of Marcelo D’Alessandro.

“CABA has already decided to use tasers. In fact, we bought them over two years ago, but the Land Government has since stopped the importation. It’s not a matter of deciding to use them, but of being able to import them“, said Miguel on social networks.

CABA has already decided to use tasers. In fact, we bought them more than two years ago, but the state government has since stopped importing them. It’s not a matter of deciding to use them, but of being able to import them. https://t.co/zPyGVARTCp

— Felipe Miguel (@FelipeMiguelBA) February 21, 2023

Horacio Rodríguez Larreta’s right-hand man, the official developed: “As everyone knows, Importing weapons into Argentina requires the approval of the national government“, he asserted. And he added: “It is an obstacle to imports electric shockers is in court. Two weeks ago, before the protection of CABA, there was a court ruling ordering ANMAC to define the situation.”

About the policy of the government of the city of Buenos Aires in relation to tasers, the larretista tweeted. “I repeat: it’s not a matter of deciding to use them, it’s about being able to bring them in. As soon as CABA has tasers, they’re going to use them.” And concluded: “Undoubtedly, the transformations that Argentina needs require firmness and seriousness. to carry them forward.”

The death that revived the debate

Behind death of Maribel Salazar36, a female police officer who died after being shot by a man on the subway, Representatives from Together for Change renewed their claim that city police carry non-lethal Taser-type weapons. They also expressed their condolences on the death of a woman in uniform.

“My deepest condolences and all my support to the family of officer Maribel Salazar, cowardly murdered today in Retiro. The perpetrator was arrested at the time of the incident and I hope that justice will act quickly and with all the weight of the law,” continued the head of the government of Buenos Aires, Horacio Rodriguez Larretain a message published on social networks.

Ricardo Lopez Murphand also established a position on the subject: “In the middle of the debate in Retiro, a man fought with policewoman Salazar, took her weapon and killed her. With a Taser, he could have reduced it, but this anti-police model continues to cost us our lives. My hugs and condolences of the Salazar family.

To Marcelo D’Alessandro He took the opportunity to extricate himself from the relative ostracism to which his request for a license as Minister of Security of Buenos Aires had led him, following the disclosure of the controversial conversations, and affirmed: “Non-lethal weapons are essential tools to take care of people, use them most countries in the world. Political trifles cannot be more important than human lives. Much strength to Maribel’s family. We are at your complete disposal.”

Previous round between Bullrich and Miguel

Last November, Patricia Bullrich starred in a leaked video in which she points to Horacio Rodríguez Larreta’s right hand. “Stop attacking me on TV because I amnext time I’ll smash your face,” he told Felipe Miguel.

The video was recorded at the presentation of the second book by former president Maurici Macri, “So”organized on October 24 in La Rural and, although the video shows Miguel trying to reduce the tension in the environment with hugamong them, the other PRO leaders present at the table are watching in amazement Miguel Angel Pichetto.

“It’s quite shocking, it’s nonsense, I was surprised. Threat. The violence is never acceptable and also, if it is due to a different opinion, I think that the line has been crossed and we have to be careful here. I don’t want to make a snowball out of this either,” Miguel said of the situation at the time. Now the chief of staff has gone before Bullrich as a result of the Taser debate.