El candidato presidencial por el Partido Nacional Voluntad Ciudadana (PNVC), Ramfis Domínguez Trujillo, retó ayer a un debate político a los tres principales candidato presidenciales: Gonzalo Castillo, Leonel Fernández y Luis Abinader, para que...
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Publication Date: November 1, 2019
Source: BBC
Country: United Kingdom
On Thursday, Labour leader Mr Corbyn challenged the PM to a one-on-one debate, while Lib Dem leader Jo Swinson said she should take part in a three-headed encounter with the two leaders.
English
Publication Date: October 31, 2019
Source: The World News
Country: United Kingdom
Boris Johnson is in negotiations to take part in three television debates for the looming general election, but none of them are expected to involve the SNP or the Liberal Democrats.
English
Publication Date: October 30, 2019
Source: The Globe
Country: United States
“I’m hoping that we see, from this, an increase in civic engagement,” Hemmert said. “Debates are a critical component of the democratic process and it’s an opportunity for our students, or anyone, to come firsthand [and see] our election process...
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Publication Date: October 29, 2019
Source: Loop
Country: Trinidad and Tobago
In making his case, the Progressive Party leader explained that debates will reduce the advantage political parties occupying seats in the government or opposition already have.
Spanish
Publication Date: October 25, 2019
Source: Telefe
Country: Argentina
El Concejo Municipal destacó la participación de la periodista santafesina Gisela Vallone como moderadora en el Primer Debate Presidencial que se llevó a cabo en el Paraninfo de la Universidad Nacional del Litoral.
English
Publication Date: October 18, 2019
Source: Jamaica Observer
Country: Jamaica
The Opposition People's National Party (PNP) and the governing Jamaica Labour Party (JLP) have agreed, in principle, to participate in up to three political debates to be organised and staged by the Jamaica Debates Commission (JDC) ahead of the...
English
Publication Date: October 18, 2019
Source: Politico
Country: United States
Amid growing speculation that President Donald Trump will skip the 2020 debates — with one prominent conservative host decrying liberal favoritism among the questioners — the Republican co-chair of the nonpartisan debate commission rejected the...
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Publication Date: October 18, 2019
Source: Today
Country: Nigeria
Campaign Council of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Bayelsa State on Thursday said its candidate in the November 16 election, Senator Douye Diri, is ready to face the All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate, Chief David Lyon, in a debate...
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Publication Date: October 18, 2019
Source: ABC7 Chicago
Country: United States
Last week, Gabbard threatened to boycott the fourth Democratic debate, hosted by CNN and the New York times, accusing them of "rigging" the 2020 election.