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Obama's star power gets a reality check from Black voters in crucial Senate race: 'It's a turnoff'

Barack Obama's endorsement of Abdul El-Sayed drew mixed reactions from Black Detroit voters, with undecided residents saying it didn't move the needle.

Sources (2)· Oct 16, 8:11 PM

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Fox News· Oct 16, 8:11 PMObama's star power gets a reality check from Black voters in crucial Senate race: 'It's a turnoff'
NewsBreak· Oct 16, 8:11 PMObama's star power gets a reality check from Black voters in crucial Senate race: 'It's a turnoff'

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Sayed a "weasel" as Michigan Senate race heats upAbdul El-Sayed told Michigan voters the state's U.S. Senate race could go down "as one of the ugliest campaigns in modern history."

NewsBreak16h agoWhole story →

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El-Sayed fundraising more than triples Rogers’ haul as race becomes Michigan’s most expensiveDemocratic U.S. Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed raised nearly $33 million from July through September, more than triple the amount brought in by his Republican opponent, Mike Rogers.

M Live Michigan17h agoWhole story →

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In Michigan Senate Race, Ocasio-Cortez Joins El-Sayed on Trail in Trump CountryRepresentative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez campaigned with Dr. Abdul El-Sayed in a swath of Michigan including areas won by President Trump, making a progressive pitch in a key Senate race.

The New York Times19h agoWhole story →

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Michigan Senate race puts Grand Rapids billionaire philanthropy in focusGrand Rapids thrives thanks to billionaire philanthropy from families like the Davos, Van Andel and Meijer. Abdul El-Sayed's anti-billionaire stance could threaten that success.

Fox News20h agoWhole story →

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Abdul El-Sayed's Muslim Brotherhood controversy ignored by liberal mediaAbdul El-Sayed's alleged Muslim Brotherhood family ties face scrutiny in the Michigan Senate race, but most legacy news networks have ignored the controversy.

Fox News21h agoWhole story →

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AOC sends $1M to Abdul El-Sayed in Michigan Senate race"I'm not talking about it -- I'm being about it," Ocasio-Cortez bragged to a crowd of El-Sayed's supporters in the Upper Peninsula.

New York Post15h agoWhole story →

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AOC transfers $1M to El-Sayed in final push for Michigan senate racePresident Donald Trump, who will rally for Rogers in Michigan later this month, has also attacked El-Sayed for his immigrant background. During remarks at a Rose Garden luncheon yesterday, the president said El-Sayed “is a Muslim Brotherhood guy, 100 percent.” Democratic Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed, who was born in Michigan to Egyptian immigrant…

The Hill14h agoWhole story →

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Vance calls El-Sayed a "weasel" as Michigan Senate race heats upAbdul El-Sayed told Michigan voters the state's U.S. Senate race could go down "as one of the ugliest campaigns in modern history."

CBS News13h agoWhole story →

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WATCH: Black Democrat Woman From Michigan Explains Why She is Voting for Republican Mike Rogers (VIDEO)Melanie Rutherford is a black woman from Michigan who is also a Democrat.

The Gateway Pundit10h agoWhole story →

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Obama Is to Appear With El-Sayed in Detroit as the Ex-President Gets More Involved in the MidtermsDETROIT (AP) — Former President Barack Obama will campaign alongside Michigan Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed in Detroit later this month, lending his support to the progressive nominee after a bruising Democratic primary exposed divisions within the party.

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Barack Obama to campaign with El-Sayed, Benson in DetroitFormer President Barack Obama will be in Michigan later this month to campaign with Abdul El-Sayed and Jocelyn Benson.

M Live Michigan12d agoWhole story →

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Michigan Black voters, Jewish Democrats voice reluctance to back El-SayedAbdul El-Sayed faces resistance from Black voters and Jewish Democrats in the Michigan Senate race over Israel concerns and community engagement issues.

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Kamala Harris, Abdul El-Sayed focus on Black maternal health at Detroit eventFormer Vice President Kamala Harris was effusive in her praise for Abdul El-Sayed, as she joined the Democratic candidate for U.S. Senate on the campaign trail on Tuesday.

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