Qalibaf challenges Rohani,he insists that the president promised to create 4 million jobs. Qalibaf shows a page, which he says he printed from the government's website, to prove he's right.
Rohani hits back at Qalibaf.
Raisi stays above the fray. "We shouldn't talk about reformists or conservatives. Do people need housing?"
Mohammad Ali Abtahi, a former vice president under reformist Mohammad Khatami, refers to Jahangiri as "the phenomenon" of this election season.
The debate has ended.
Many social media users are praising Eshaq Jahangiri as the winner of the debate. This user calls him "Super Eshaq."
This entry marks the end of our live coverage of the first campaign debate, on April 28. Keep reading rferl.org for our continuing coverage of Iran's 2017 presidential election.
A quick rundown of the election process under Iran's ruling clergy.
Live presidential debates were held during each of the last two presidential campaigns, in 2009 and 2013. This year, authorities initially announced the debates would be prerecorded, but the Election Campaign Monitoring Committee changed its mind in the face of widespread public criticism.
We're about 30 minutes away from the scheduled start of this second debate.