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A bitter Michigan Senate race rattles Jewish and Muslim voters already on edge over the war in Gaza

Michigan’s closely contested Senate race has become deeply personal for some voters

Sources (1)· Oct 17, 2:37 PM

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ABC News· Oct 17, 2:37 PMA bitter Michigan Senate race rattles Jewish and Muslim voters already on edge over the war in Gaza

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