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Obama Plans Detroit Rally to Boost El-Sayed in Tight Senate Race

Former President Barack Obama plans to campaign in Detroit this month in a bid to bolster Michigan’s Democratic candidates, particularly US Senate hopeful Abdul El-Sayed, just ahead of the Nov. 3 election.

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Obama to Make Michigan Midterm Push With Abdul El-Sayed Campaign EventThe former president will rally with El-Sayed in Detroit on October 24, less than two weeks before Election Day.

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Obama is to appear with El-Sayed in Detroit as the ex-president gets more involved in the midtermsFormer President Barack Obama plans to appear with Democratic Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed in Detroit this month. Obama will attend an Oct. 24 rally. Other Michigan Democrats on the ballot also...

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