In 1992, Piñera's attempt to become his party's candidate for the following year's Presidential election dramatically ended after he was involved in a scandal known as Piñeragate, wherein a wiretapped conversation between himself and a friend was revealed during a political television show he attended.
År 1992 slutade Piñeras försök att bli sitt partis presidentkandidat i det följande valet i en skandal, där en avlyssnad konversation mellan honom och en vän avslöjades under ett politiskt tv-program som han deltog i.