The messages of María Eugenia Vidal and Horacio Rodríguez Larreta after the resignation of Patricia Bullrich to compete in an internship

07/03/2021 18:39

• Clarín.com

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Updated 07/03/2021 19:19

Former Buenos Aires governor

María Eugenia Vidal

praised

Patricia Bullrich

this Saturday

for having come down from a possible internal dispute in the PASO and described it as a "decision in favor of unity."

"Congratulations to @PatoBullrich for your decision in favor of unity in this very important election and touring Argentina defending the values ​​of Together for Change,"

Vidal wrote from his Twitter account.

The head of the Buenos Aires government, Horacio Rodríguez Larreta, spoke in the same direction.

"Thank you, @PatoBullrich, for your great show of responsibility, commitment and conviction. Without a doubt, you are a reference throughout the country

.

"

Congratulations to @PatoBullrich for your decision in favor of unity in this very important election and touring Argentina defending the values ​​of Together for Change.

- María Eugenia Vidal (@mariuvidal) July 3, 2021

The head of government was the one who

chose Vidal as his candidate

and bet that Bullrich would make the decision to renounce his candidacy. 

"We are going to continue working together to strengthen the UNIT of @juntoscambioar, and achieve the best electoral offer in the City, the Province of Buenos Aires and in all the provinces of Argentina,"

added Larreta.

The former Minister of Security and current president of the PRO decided to get out of a possible internal competition and maintained that she did so to "enhance" her

"responsibility" and "political commitment

.

"

Thank you, @PatoBullrich, for your great show of responsibility, commitment and conviction.

You are undoubtedly a benchmark throughout the country.

- Horacio Rodríguez Larreta ✋🏼🧼🤚🏼 (@horaciorlarreta) July 3, 2021

"I have made a decision and I want you to know it: from now on, I will dedicate my hours, my experience, my effort, my reason, my feeling and my action to work for two great objectives that, I am convinced, are central among the concerns and the hopes of our compatriots, of our people, "Bullrich said in a statement.

And he added: "I decide not to be a candidate to enhance my responsibility and my political commitment. To make mine, with more freedom and strength, the consolidation of the hope of a society that wants to get out, once and for all, of populism and work for overcome poverty, inflation, corruption, crime as a form of government, the submission of the Law to the perversion of power, the destruction of the culture of effort, the current mediocrity of education ".

As

Clarín

detailed

, Bullrich negotiated hand in hand on Thursday with the head of the City Government Horacio Rodríguez Larreta.

Elisa Carrió, who also announced this Saturday that she is declining her candidacy for deputy, actively worked so that her former partner in the Civic Coalition deposed her candidacy.

In this way, Vidal will be the star figure in the Buenos Aires fight for Deputies, as Rodríguez Larreta wanted. 

We are ready to compete with @mariuvidal in the STEP of @juntoschangear.

It is time to consolidate the broadest possible front to confront Kirchnerism and put a brake on populism in Congress.

#RecuperemosArgentina

- Ricardo López Murphy (@rlopezmurphy) July 3, 2021

For his part, who is determined to dispute the internal with Vidal is the economist Ricardo López Murphy: "We are ready to compete with @mariuvidal in the PASO of @juntoscambioar. It is time to consolidate the broadest possible front to confront Kirchnerism and put a brake on populism in Congress. #RecuperemosArgentina, "he wrote on Twitter.

Look also

Elisa Carrió announced that she will not be a candidate: "It lacks historical sense and my sacrifice would be useless"

Patricia Bullrich confirmed that she will not be a candidate for deputy in the City: "For this election I am not essential"