The presidential runoff elections are just around the corner, with only 8 days left until voters determine which candidate will reach La Moneda on March 11, 2026.

Kast's shift on irregular migration from 'expulsion' to 'inviting to leave' has triggered criticism over perceived improvisation, as his team engages in a disinformation campaign featuring fake photos and videos. Meanwhile, the Church emphasizes that the narrative presented is 'inhumane, irrational, and un-Christian.'

Deputy Meza's statements advocating for the release of terminally ill prisoners without distinguishing their crimes, including rapists, have sparked massive outrage. Figures like Cristina Dorador, Deputy Manouchehri, and human rights organizations warn that this policy would free hundreds of dangerous criminals, representing an unacceptable regression and the political instrumentalization of justice.

The La Moneda hopeful stated, "There is an AI-generated audio where, supposedly, I mistreat people and claim I will take advantage of them. That is completely false. It was made to deceive."

In sharp contrast to Kast's systematic absence from debates and the evident lack of political clarity demonstrated at ARCHI, Jara's campaign showcases unprecedented grassroots support: 20,000 volunteers organized to contest every vote in the December 14 runoff.

The signatories of the letter have called on citizens to reject any "attempt to grant impunity to those whom justice has determined guilty of atrocious crimes, be they civilian or military," asserting that respect for human rights and its essential foundation, human dignity, "must never be subject to debate or electoral calculations."

Jara's commanding performance and Kast's rhetorical missteps reshape the political landscape in the final stretch, particularly in the Metropolitan Region, where the election could be decided.

The senator-elect from La Araucanía criticized the author while referring to the purchase of Salvador Allende's house, mistakenly conflating her with the former legislator.

The Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics (IBGE) linked this historic reduction in poverty to two factors: the recovery of the job market and the maintenance of social benefits, such as the "Family Program." The report also highlights that poverty in the country has a more significant impact on informal workers.

"Under the false banner of the 'drug fight', a narrative has been constructed that seeks to legitimize interventions and coercive measures aimed at seizing the energy resources and trade routes held by Venezuela and the peoples of the region," stated the Latin American Council of Social Sciences, urgently calling "for the activation of international mechanisms and respect for international law."