Fernando Cerimedo is an Argentinian political consultant who worked with Javier Milei.
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The MeidasTouch PodcastOct 27, 2026
Multiple sources describe Fernando Cerimedo as an Argentine political consultant who worked on Javier Milei's 2023 campaign, and Reuters and AP both place him as a Milei campaign strategist. The post says "Javier Malé", which is evidently a misspelling of Milei, so the extraction is faithful.
What was said
… And he was the guy allegedly working with all of the bot farms, and he was working with Brad Parscale and all of the kind of Trumpers. He's an Argentinian political consultant with Javier Malé, who would go around to all of these places, Colombia, this place, that place, Bolivia. And so he is actually imprisoned right now, and so he wasn't able to do the types of things that he's normally able to do. …
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Supports. Reuters describes Cerimedo as an Argentine consultant and a key digital strategist in Milei's election campaign.[1]
Supports. AP describes Cerimedo as an Argentine political strategist who has run digital strategy for right-wing leaders including Milei.[2]
Supports. Presidential spokesperson Adrián Ravier acknowledged that Cerimedo advised Milei during the 2023 election campaign, while saying there has been no relationship since 2023.[3]
Supports. EFE and the LA Times both report that Cerimedo was part of Milei's 2023 presidential campaign communications or strategy.[4][5]
Context. The government's claim of no relationship with Cerimedo since 2023 concerns the present, and does not contradict the claim that he worked with Milei in the past.[3]
Sources
5 sources: 2 fact-checkers, 3 not rated
- 1Adviser to Bolivia's Paz, Argentina's Milei detained over attack on analystreuters.com · fact-checker · cited for: supports
- 2A bruising week for Bolivia's President Paz as scandal and ...apnews.com · fact-checker · cited for: supports
- 3Ravier: Fernando Cerimedo 'has no relationship with Milei'batimes.com.ar · not rated · cited for: supports, context
- 4Criminal charges put spotlight on right-wing consultant ties to Latin American governmentsefe.com · not rated · cited for: supports
- 5He was called ‘MAGA’s Man’ in Latin America. Now he’s charged ...latimes.com · not rated · cited for: supports
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