Ricardo Salinas Pliego

Soccer game, dance contest, will compete for viewers with Mexican presidential debate

Global Politics

The stakes are high in Mexico’s upcoming presidential election. The candidates will meet Sunday to debate the issues, but many in Mexico won’t be watching as the two largest television networks have chosen not to air them, in favor of regular programming.

What to Watch: Soccer Game Scheduled at Same Time as Critical Political Debate

Global Politics
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