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Fujimori acknowledges Damián Valenzuela's involvement in her campaign

Keiko Fujimori confirmed that Argentine businessman Damián Valenzuela was part of her electoral campaign, according to official reports.

24 August 2026Tagblick Newsdesk

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President Keiko Fujimori has indicated that Argentine businessman Damián Valenzuela was part of her presidential campaign. Fujimori acknowledged her relationship with Valenzuela, whom she described as a close friend and collaborator in her electoral process.

Minister Marco Vinelli explained that during the electoral campaign, there were a notable number of advisors involved, without expressing concern over Valenzuela's legal background. Vinelli emphasized that his relationship with the president is part of a broader campaign involving various figures.

Fujimori confirmed Valenzuela's support in her recent electoral campaign, which has generated various reactions and commentary regarding his role in the political sphere. Valenzuela has been central in political discourse due to his closeness to Fujimori.

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