# Trump's Pato Rengo and the Bravest Doll

> Trump's political collapse sparks Paraguay's crisis as Milei's government fractures.
- Title: Trump's Pato Rengo and the Bravest Doll · Infobae | Shortify
- Summary: Trump's political collapse sparks Paraguay's crisis as Milei's government fractures.
- Keywords: donald trump, santiago peña, javier milei, patricia bullrich, paso, paraguay, truth social, maga, ueno bank, lula, bolsonaro, netanyahu
- Source: Infobae — https://infobae.com/opinion/2026/11/07/entre-un-pato-rengo-y-la-muneca-brava
- Read time: 1 min
- Topics: donald trump, santiago peña, javier milei, patricia bullrich, paso, paraguay, truth social, maga, ueno bank, lula, bolsonaro, netanyahu
## Trump's political collapse
Trump is a weakened political specimen after the democratic tsunami.

> ¡Yo no estaba en la boleta y, si hubiera estado, habríamos ganado EN FORMA APLASTANTE!
## Trump's reaction
Trump posted on Truth Social that he wasn't on the ballot and would have won in landslide if he was.
## Trump shifts blame
Trump blamed Republican candidates for the defeat while being conciliatory with Democrats.

> They did a good job... fought hard
## Paraguay's crisis
Paraguay's president Santiago Peña was ousted and detained after the Ueno Bank collapse.
## Peña's political role
Peña was Trump's ally in the region and a key figure in the 'Monroe Doctrine'.
## Milei's return
Milei returned from the Iberoamerican summit without meeting Spanish leaders.
## Milei's ideology
Milei claimed socialism is fascist in politics and fascism is socialist in economics.

> El socialismo es fascista en política y el fascismo es socialismo en economía
## Milei's economic stance
Mile: The socialists and fascists share hatred for free markets and love for state intervention.

> Las equivalencias entre socialistas y fascistas no son casuales: comparten el odio por el libre mercado, adoran la intervención del Estado, nacionalizan empresas, regulan la economía, controlan los medios de comunicación y se dedican a esparcir propaganda y adoctrinamiento
## Bullrich's crisis
Patricia Bullrich crossed a line with her political allies, causing internal government tension.
## Government fractures
The government is split over PASO reforms and potential alliances with opposition parties.
## Milei's allies fall
Milei's allies are losing support as political tensions rise.
## Political impasse
The government faces a political impasse with no clear path to resolution.
## Key takeaway

Trump's electoral loss and Paraguay's president Santiago Peña's ouster trigger political chaos in South America.