In the final and longest debate, with all 11 presidential candidates facing each other, the evening opened with the capture of Maduro and the fear of a world where “there is no justice”, moved on to the question of what kind of President each wants to be, and landed on the economy and immigration — between a promise of “intervention”, an appeal to an “impartial referee” and the idea that Portugal “needs immigrants”. At the close, when they listed what had not been discussed, the boundary — more or less clear — between Belém's remit and government matters also remained.







