Lula skips TV Globo presidential debate for Flow Podcast interview

Claims

What the coverage asserts, and how many sources carry each claim.

• [○ 1 SOURCE] Candidate Ronaldo Caiado stated Brazil must maintain good relations with both the United States and China.
• [DISPUTED] President Lula will not participate in the TV Globo presidential debate scheduled for October 1. www.maisnovela.com.br · www.blogdobg.com.br · www.infomoney.com.br · ndmais.com.br · revistaforum.com.br
• [● 2 SOURCES] Lula criticized the current volume of parliamentary amendments and the use of electoral funds. www.jornale.com.br · www.spacemoney.com.br
• [● 7 SOURCES] The debate will feature candidates Flávio Bolsonaro, Ronaldo Caiado, Augusto Cury, and Romeu Zema. www.maisnovela.com.br · www.infomoney.com.br · revistaforum.com.br
• [● 2 SOURCES] Lula claimed Flávio Bolsonaro was elected as a city councilor at age 21 with support from organized crime. www.jornale.com.br
• [● 4 SOURCES] Lula stated that online betting has removed 1% of Brazil's GDP, equivalent to R$ 141 billion, from the country. www.spacemoney.com.br · www.dgabc.com.br · www.elmundo.es · elchamuco.com.mx
• [● 12 SOURCES] TSE Minister Nunes Marques issued an injunction ensuring the participation of Novo party candidates in debates. ndmais.com.br · atarde.com.br · www.bandab.com.br · sbtnews.sbt.com.br · www.gp1.com.br · +3 more
• [● 3 SOURCES] Lula expressed belief that the end of the 6x1 work shift will be approved before the next president takes office. www.dgabc.com.br
• [● 9 SOURCES] The presidential debate is scheduled to begin at 9:30 PM. imprensapublica.com.br · www.maisnovela.com.br · nfnoticias.com.br · www.esmaelmorais.com.br · www.gp1.com.br · +3 more
• [● 13 SOURCES] The debate will feature four candidates: Flávio Bolsonaro, Ronaldo Caiado, Augusto Cury, and Romeu Zema. imprensapublica.com.br · www.diariodocentrodomundo.com.br · www.maisnovela.com.br · atarde.com.br · www.bandab.com.br · +6 more
• [● 11 SOURCES] Lula is expected to participate in a live interview with the Flow Podcast during the same time as the debate. imprensapublica.com.br · www.diariodocentrodomundo.com.br · www.moneytimes.com.br · ndmais.com.br · nfnoticias.com.br · +5 more
• [● 6 SOURCES] Flávio Bolsonaro confirmed his participation in the debate and challenged Lula to attend. www.infomoney.com.br · nfnoticias.com.br · sbtnews.sbt.com.br · valor.globo.com