Analyzed statement

What Eduardo Paes said about participate in televised presidential debates

About: participate in televised presidential debates

Eduardo Paes: But then you have an openly ineligible candidate, right, we checked that — at the time in the '24 election I had that doubt, I wanted, right, to demonstrate my respect for Band's intentions to promote democratic debate.

Eduardo Paes: I went in as the favorite, right?

There, as mayor, knowing I was going to be attacked by everyone, again, I've already taken part in many debates in my life, right?

Eduardo Paes · 2:31

Eduardo Paes: Including against the delinquent, the Penta imprisoned, garotinho, right?

Eduardo Paes: In 2018 he was our opponent, I'm used to debate, but then you're giving a platform to a guy who is — by the way, in his case it's not even ineligibility, it's loss of political rights, right?

Why it was classified this way · 75% confidence

claims a history of participating in debates as justification.

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