
TV Globo holds a debate between candidates Douglas Ruas (PL), Eduardo Paes (PSD), Garotinho (Republicans) and William Siri (PSOL) for the government of Rio de Janeiro, mediated by Ana Paula Araújo, broadcast live on Globo, g1 and GloboNews, and later available on Globoplay and g1 with fact checking.
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Debate between candidates for the government of Rio de Janeiro organized by TV Globo after the soap opera 'Quem Ama Cuida', with multiplatform transmission and fact checking by g1.
TV Globo will hold this Tuesday (29), after the soap opera “Quem Ama Cuida”, the debate between the candidates for the government of Rio de Janeiro. Douglas Ruas (PL), Eduardo Paes (PSD), Garotinho (Republicans) and William Siri (PSOL) were invited.
Mediated by journalist Ana Paula Araújo, the debate will be broadcast live on TV Globo, directly from Estúdios Globo, and can also be seen here on g1 and GloboNews. At Globoplay, the public will have access to the free TV Globo signal in simulcast. After screening, the content will be available in full on g1, which will also check the main statements by Fact or Fake.
The debate will have four blocks, with questions between the candidates on drawn topics, free subjects and issues related to different regions of the state. At the end, participants will have space for final considerations. They will then hold a press conference.
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The debate will have repercussions on voting intention polls for the Rio de Janeiro government.
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