Eleven broadcasters canceled the first presidential debate scheduled for 14 September after Lula and Flavio Bolsonaro missed a confirmation deadline without answering. The cancellation was announced without providing an explanation.
WHO:Eleven broadcasters; Lula and Flavio Bolsonaro
WHAT:Eleven broadcasters canceled Brazil’s first presidential debate after Lula and Flavio Bolsonaro let a confirmation deadline pass without answering.
WHEN:Reported Sep 9, 2026 at 3:41 AM ET
WHERE:Brazil
WHY:Cause not yet established.
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