It's one of many outlandish claims made by Argentinian president Javier Milei, whose eccentric public persona has earned him the nickname, El Loco, translated literally as "the crazy man".

The far-right libertarian candidate Milei ... chainsaw-wielding economist from the La Libertad Avanza party, had pulled ahead in the third and final round of polling. His legions of fans call him ...

Jesus joined Newsweek's U.S. bureau in 2024, and has previously worked for The Financial Times and served as an international reporter and newsletter editor for El Espectador in Colombia.

Musk wielded the chainsaw at the CPAC stage ... spending but also the size of the federal government. El Presidente Javier Milei se reunió en Estados Unidos con el empresario y Director del ...

The Argentine leader then walked onstage with the red chainsaw and passed it to Musk. The chainsaw was engraved with Milei’s slogan ... “President Bukele from El Salvador, who managed ...

The Argentine leader then walked onstage with the red chainsaw and passed it to Musk. The chainsaw was engraved with Milei’s slogan ... “President Bukele from El Salvador, who managed ...

Elon Musk holds up a chainsaw he received from Argentina's President Javier Milei, right, as they arrive to speak at ... “President Bukele from El Salvador, who managed to put in prison like a hundred ...