Michigan Senate Candidate Abdul El-Sayed Responds to CNN on 'Defund the Police' Comments
Abdul El-Sayed addresses resurfaced 2020 remarks on defunding police amid scrutiny during Michigan Senate campaign.
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Abdul El-Sayed addresses resurfaced 2020 remarks on defunding police amid scrutiny during Michigan Senate campaign.
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Abdul El-Sayed and Haley Stevens confront each other over campaign funding, immigration, and policy in a pivotal Michigan Senate primary debate.
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Washington Times News | Jul 8, 2026, 3:33 AM
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Rep. Haley Stevens and former Wayne County health director Abdul El-Sayed faced off in a key Democratic primary debate following the suspension of state Sen. Mallory McMorrow's campaign.
The Hill | Jul 8, 2026, 3:13 AM
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Her withdrawal sets the stage for a primary contest between Abdul El-Sayed and Rep. Haley Stevens.
NBC Politics | Jul 8, 2026, 1:58 AM
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A credible rape allegation against Maine Democrat Graham Platner has intensified factional divisions within the Democratic Party and may lead to his withdrawal from the Senate race.
The Hill | Jul 8, 2026, 1:34 AM
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With state Sen. Mallory McMorrow out, the Michigan Democratic Senate primary narrows to a contest between moderate Haley Stevens and progressive Abdul El-Sayed.
The Hill | Jul 7, 2026, 9:04 PM
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Abdul El-Sayed and other Democrats prepare for a key debate as Gary Peters retires after 12 years in the Senate.
The Hill | Jul 7, 2026, 3:44 PM
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The televised debate follows the withdrawal of a third candidate, intensifying the contest for the Democratic nomination in Michigan's Senate race.
CBS Politics | Jul 7, 2026, 11:12 AM
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Maine Senate candidate Graham Platner faces multiple sexual assault allegations, with a key withdrawal deadline approaching for the Democratic Party to select a replacement nominee.
The Hill | Jul 7, 2026, 1:18 AM
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Progressive candidate Abdul El-Sayed becomes frontrunner in Michigan Democratic primary after Mallory McMorrow drops out. Meanwhile, Paul Pelosi is under investigation for a hit-and-run incident in California.
Guardian US | Jul 6, 2026, 12:20 PM
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Facing dwindling support, Michigan Democrat Mallory McMorrow has ended her bid for the U.S. Senate nomination, leaving two left-leaning candidates to compete in the primary.
Daily Caller | Jul 6, 2026, 7:08 AM
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Amid low polling numbers, Michigan state Senate majority whip Mallory McMorrow has ended her bid for the U.S. Senate, clearing the way for a Democratic primary contest between Haley Stevens and Abdul El-Sayed.
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The Hill | Aug 5, 2026, 4:47 AM
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The open seat in Michigan’s 10th Congressional District will feature a competitive November race between Democrat Christina Hines and Republican Mike Bouchard following incumbent John James’s gubernatorial bid.
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