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El-Sayed addresses past Obama criticism, says Democrats now 'stand on the shoulders of giants'

On Sunday, Michigan Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed (D) addressed past criticism he made about former President Obama and said that he and other Democratic candidates "stand on the shoulders of giants" like the former president. "Meet the Press" host Kristen Welker from NBC News asked El-Sayed about his past remarks on Obama. El-Sayed wrote in...

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The Hill· Oct 11, 8:13 PMEl-Sayed addresses past Obama criticism, says Democrats now 'stand on the shoulders of giants'

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Sanders: If El-Sayed Wins, It Shows Anyone Can Win AnywhereOn Thursday's broadcast of MS NOW's "All In," Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT) said that he agrees with Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) that, if Michigan | Clips

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Unearthed social media posts contradict El-Sayed’s ‘capitalist’ narrativeAbdul El-Sayed, the Democratic U.S. Senate candidate in Michigan, faces scrutiny over Detroit DSA ties as he prepares to face Mike Rogers.

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AOC privately gushes if El-Sayed pulls off victory in Michigan, lefties will win 'anywhere'"Squad" Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez privately gushed that if Michigan Senate hopeful Dr. Abdul El-Sayed wins his race, the floodgates will be open for lefties in contests across the country.

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Abdul el Sayed stabilizes Michigan Senate bid after bruising summerThe progressive provocateur has made overtures to crucial voting blocs, picked up support from party holdouts, and maintained a nominal lead in the polls.

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The FirebrandAbdul El-Sayed wants to win the Michigan Senate race his way—as an unabashed progressive populist and a fierce critic of Israel.

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