Kast's Family Ties & Economic Plan in Chile's Runoff

In Chiles upcoming presidential runoff, conservative candidate José Antonio Kast, known for his hardline stance on immigration and crime, faces off against leftist frontrunner Jeannette Jara, who promises social program boosts and pension reform. Kasts family ties to a former Nazi party member and his brothers role in the Pinochet dictatorship have drawn scrutiny. Despite controversies, Kast benefits from anti-establishment sentiment, with the votes of third-place candidate Franco Parisi potentially swaying the election. The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.