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El-Sayed Forced To Debate Empty Podium After Republican Dodges

The Democratic Senate nominee showed up for a debate on Tuesday and called out Mike Rogers for skipping the event.

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Mike Rogers refuses to participate in debate over moderator 'bias'Mike Rogers declined to participate in the Fox Two Detroit TV debate, accusing moderator Roop Raj of favoring el Sayed.

Washington Examiner25d agoWhole story →

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Michigan Senate candidates battle over their records on 9/11 at 25-year markThe candidates in Michigan's closely watched U.S. Senate race, Democrat Abdul El-Sayed and Republican Mike Rogers, have exchanged criticism over their records on the 9/11 attacks.

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Mike Rogers, Abdul El-Sayed agree to 1st debate for U.S. Senate seatWOOD-TV is hosting the debate on Oct. 8, moderated by Rick Albin.

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Senate candidates Abdul El-Sayed and Mike Rogers to debate ThursdayThe Democratic and Republican candidates running to represent Michigan in the U.S. Senate, Abdul El-Sayed and Mike Rogers, will face off in a debate on Thursday.

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Trump's Analysis Of Michigan Senate Debate Takes Bigotry To Undebatable HighThe president likened the debate between Abdul El-Sayed and Mike Rogers to a prize fight as he punched hate at the Democrat.

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Sayed says Israel, Iran have both proven 'dangerous' to USA particularly heated exchange over Israel, Iran, and US policy in the Middle East erupted during the Michigan Senate debate between Democratic candidate

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Rogers and El-Sayed trade attacks in combative first Michigan Senate debateRepublican Mike Rogers and Democrat Abdul El-Sayed have had their first debate in Michigan’s closely watched U.S. Senate race.

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U.S. Senate candidate called out opponent's mama – but it was no jokeMike Rogers and Abdul El-Sayed met for their first debate and it got so hot that one candidate called out the other's mother – and lived!

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Michigan debate live: El-Sayed and Rogers meet in high-stakes clashAfter skipping their first debate, Republican Mike Rogers takes the stage against Democrat Abdul El Sayed in crucial toss-up Senate race.

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Rogers and El-Sayed trade attacks in combative first Michigan Senate debateRepublican Mike Rogers and Democrat Abdul El-Sayed have had their first debate in Michigan’s closely watched U.S. Senate race.

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Political experts weigh in on Mike Rogers skipping Detroit debateCBS News Detroit talked with two political science professors on Wednesday, and they both said political debates are meant to be a job interview of sorts.

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5 Key Moments From Hostile Michigan Senate Debate Between El-Sayed and RogersSlashing personal attacks dominated the first televised face-off between Dr. Abdul El-Sayed, the Democratic nominee for Senate, and former Representative Mike Rogers, his Republican rival.

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