Åkesson had previously given L a deadline: If L's numbers did not rise when ten days remained until the election, the support votes would not be forthcoming. But when they met in SVT's studio, they no longer wanted to debate - and instead the debate ended in another hug.
Both Mohamsson's press secretary and SD's press director suggest that they received some kind of advance information about the results in advance.
TV4's editor-in-chief Fredrick Malmberg thinks it's unfortunate.
"I need to find out if it's true and if so, how it could have happened," he tells DN.
