Explained: Corruption trial against Argentina’s ex-president as she seeks to return to power | Explained News, The Indian Express

Explained: Corruption trial against Argentina’s ex-president as she seeks to return to power | Explained News, The Indian Express

By AP |Buenos Aires (argentina) |Published: May 25, 2019 10:51:19 am

Explained: Corruption trial against Argentina’s ex-president as she seeks to return to power

Here's a look at the trial against Argentina's former president Cristina Fernandez and its possible impact on this year's presidential election.

Former Argentine President Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner looks on in a court room before the start of a corruption trial, in Buenos Aires, Argentina May 21, 2019. (Reuters Photo: Agustin Marcarian)

Former Argentine President Cristina Fernandez and her current presidential running mate Alberto Fernandez launch their campaign Saturday with a political rally on the outskirts of Buenos Aires. Cristina Fernandez recently surprised many when she announced that she will run for vice president instead of the presidency.