Will there be a debate and with whom? Paloma Valencia pressures Iván Cepeda and summons Abelardo
Iván Cepeda, the government's candidate and leading in voter intention according to most polls, has avoided participating in debates and has only granted interviews under his own terms. However, everything indicates, or at least it is perceived, that this scenario could be about to change.

TL;DR
- A rumored debate between Iván Cepeda and Paloma Valencia is circulating on social media.
- Iván Cepeda responded to the announcement by accusing Tomás Uribe Moreno of slander and lying.
- Paloma Valencia has formally invited Abelardo de la Espriella to a public debate, criticizing Cepeda's absence from such forums.
- There is no official confirmation of the debate between Cepeda and Valencia, nor details about its format or transmission.
- Valencia insists that candidates aspiring to govern have the obligation to publicly contrast their proposals.