Brazil's Flavio Bolsonaro Bows Out of Final Pre-Election Debate

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President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva (PT) and PL's presidential candidate, Flávio Bolsonaro, re-placed the Federal Supreme Court (STF) at the center of the presidential dispute on the eve of the first round. In an interview with podcast Flow, the president related the crisis in the Court to ministers appointed by former President Jair Bolsonaro and stated that he had asked Kassio Nunes Marques and André Mendonça not to favor any of the parties in…

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Former President Jair Bolsonaro's son made the announcement two hours before the scheduled start of the debate on TV Globo, the country's largest network. Leftist Lula had already declined the invitation to the traditional debate. Flávio would debate with three other candidates with no chance of winning on Sunday. "I just made the decision not to go to the Globo debate due to censorship imposed on the event by the Superior Electoral Tribunal," F…

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Broadcaster canceled last TV debate before presidential election

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Simone Tebet stated that Flávio Bolsonaro has given up participating in the presidential debate of TV Globo for fear of being confronted. He does not go to the debate is not for political strategy. He does not go to the debate is for fear, it is because he is a coward, said the candidate to the Senate for São Paulo during the rally in the Square [...] The post .It is because he is a coward, says Simone about Flávio Bolsonaro's escape from the de…

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The presidential candidate Augusto Cury (Avante) said on Friday, 2, that his team evaluates entering with a security warrant to ask for the postponement of the first round in a week. The writer claims that the cancellation of the TV Globo debate damaged his campaign. Citing a research from the Eurasia Institute, according to which only...