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Fact-checking the Senate debate of El-Sayed and Rogers in Michigan

Here are fact-checks on some of the points the political hopefuls tried to make Thursday.

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Personal attacks, Israel, and terrorism define Michigan's caustic Senate debateThe debate between Michigan Senate candidates Abdul el Sayed and Mike Rogers quickly turned and stayed combative.

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Takeaways from Michigan Senate debate between Abdul El-Sayed, Mike RogersEven mothers were not exempt in a fierce debate in the race for a critical U.S. Senate seat.

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Michigan Debate: Abdul El-Sayed Says He Would Not Give Defensive Weapons to IsraelMuslim leftist Michigan U.S. Senate candidate Abdulrahman El-Sayed said in a debate on Thursday that he would vote to withhold defensive weapons from Israel if the nation were attacked by Iran or another state actor. The post Michigan Debate: Abdul El-Sayed Says He Would Not Give Defensive Weapons to Israel appeared first on Breitbart .

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Video: Moderator Shocked Leftist Abdul El-Sayed and Republican Mike Rogers Kept Debating During BreakU.S. Senate candidates Abdul El-Sayed (D-MI) and Mike Rogers (R-MI) apparently did not stop debating each other Thursday during a commercial break as the pair faced off in a debate. The post Video: Moderator Shocked Leftist Abdul El-Sayed and Republican Mike Rogers Kept Debating During Break appeared first on Breitbart .

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El-Sayed, Rogers trade barbs over Iran war, gas prices in Michigan Senate debateWhat began as a debate over Michigan families’ rising costs quickly turned into a heated political showdown Thursday night, as Democrat Abdul El-Sayed and Republican Mike Rogers traded personal attacks in their race for the U.S. Senate.

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El-Sayed and Rogers toss insults in Michigan Senate debateIn Thursday's Michigan Senate debate, Democrat Abdul El-Sayed and Republican Mike Rogers sparred over the Iran war and cost-of-living issues — and flung insults across the stage in nearly every exchange.

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Abdul El-Sayed at Michigan U.S. Senate Debate: ICE ‘Terrorizing Our Streets’Muslim leftist Michigan U.S. Senate candidate Abdulrahman El-Sayed claimed in a debate in Grand Rapids on Thursday that U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) is "terrorizing our streets." The post Abdul El-Sayed at Michigan U.S. Senate Debate: ICE ‘Terrorizing Our Streets’ appeared first on Breitbart .

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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.

The New York Times16h agoWhole story →

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Sayed clash over Trump, tariffs and personal attacks in Senate debateMike Rogers, El-Sayed clash over Trump, tariffs and personal attacks in Senate debate

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Michigan Senate debate erupts into personal attacks as Rogers, El-Sayed clash over Israel, Iran and moreRepublican Mike Rogers and Democrat Abdul El-Sayed clashed in their first head-to-head public debate during a fiery showdown Thursday night filled with personal attacks and accusations.

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Detroit News endorses Mike Rogers over El-Sayed in Michigan SenateAbdul El-Sayed faces criticism from a top Michigan newspaper over deleted radical rhetoric as it endorses Mike Rogers in the Michigan Senate race.

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