Raúl Eduardo Baglini (23 December 1949 – 3 January 2021)[1] was an Argentine politician and lawyer who served in both houses of the National Congress of Argentina, representing the Radical Civic Union.
During his time in the Chamber of Deputies, he was identified as a strong supporter of President Raúl Alfonsín and a firm opponent of his successor, Peronist Carlos Menem.
He was chosen as a candidate to govern Mendoza, but was defeated by Peronist José Octavio Bordón, after countless debates in which both believed to be victors.
[4] During Menem's rule, he maintained relations with the postal businessman Alfredo Yabrán, and was accused of complicity in his illegal business.
[citation needed] He participated in the Global Bond Exchange (known as the "Megacanje") of his country's external debt and supported the initiative of President Fernando de la Rúa.