The former mayor of San Miguel Joaquín de la Torre defined himself like this. The similarities with the Republican in the act of launching him.
A few days after having officially launched himself as a pre-candidate for governor of the province of Buenos Aires, the provincial senator of Juntos por el Cambio and former mayor of San Miguel Joaquin de la Torre He perceives himself as the Buenos Aires version of former United States President Donald Trump.
“The Trump of the suburbsDe la Torre published on his Twitter account, accompanying the post with comparative images of the act that he led this Thursday in the Buenos Aires party of Moreno and the activities of the American during his last presidential campaign.
The parallelism made by the former mayor of San Miguel is not accidental, given that when designing the staging of the act that he shared with the head of the PRO, Patricia Bullrich, his communication team took traits from the aesthetics of the American campaign.
During the activity that he led in the President Perón Recreational Park, in the populous town of Cuartel V, hundreds of people carried Argentine flags and signs with slogans such as “We must put order” and “Enough of everyone.”
In recent months, De la Torre has hardened his speech and adhered to campaign slogans linked to security and the need to “bring order” to the province of Buenos Aires.
De la Torre within the group of “hawks”
With the focus on dealing with insecurity in the Buenos Aires suburbs, the provincial senator seeks to earn a place within the “hawks” of Together for Change, led by Patricia Bullrich.
Hand in hand with a message aimed at the segment of the electorate that could opt for the candidates of the hard wing of the opposition, De la Torre relies on the head of the PRO to become strong within the list of pre-candidates that Juntos por el Cambio offers in the Buenos Aires district.
Under the wing of Bullrich, with whom he will form a support team against the 2023 elections, the former community chief will seek to distinguish himself within the list of pre-candidates that includes national deputies Diego Santilli and Cristian Ritondo, in addition to mayors Néstor Grindetti (Lanús ) and Javier Iguacel (Captain Sarmiento).