Lula and Flávio do not participate, Record cancels presidential debate
Broadcaster canceled the debate scheduled for Sunday after Lula and Flávio informed they would not participate in the event. Read on Gazeta do Povo.
TL;DR
- Record canceled the presidential debate scheduled for Sunday, August 27th.
- The cancellation occurred after candidates Flávio Bolsonaro and Lula announced they would not participate.
- Record cited that the absence of candidates with the highest voter intentions would compromise the debate's objective.
- A new debate is planned for October 11th, contingent on a second round of elections.
- So far, only TV Bandeirantes has held a presidential debate, on August 23rd.
- Another debate on TV Globo is scheduled for October 1st.