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El-Sayed and Rogers spar over Iran and Trump, and toss insults, in Michigan Senate debate

In 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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Michigan Debate: Abdul El-Sayed Claims Mike Rogers Listing Atrocities of Oct. 7 Terror Attack Is ‘Political Theater’Muslim leftist Michigan U.S. Senate candidate Abdulrahman El-Sayed claimed during a Thursday night debate that his opponent, Republican former Rep. Mike Rogers (R-MI), was engaging in "political theater" for listing the atrocities of the horrific Oct. 7 Hamas terrorist attack in Israel. The post Michigan Debate: Abdul El-Sayed Claims Mike Rogers Listing…

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Live updates: El-Sayed, Rogers clash at Michigan Senate debateMichigan Senate hopefuls Abdul El-Sayed (D) and Mike Rogers (R) took the debate stage together for the first time Thursday. The hour-long face off hosted by Nexstar's WOOD-TV regularly devolved into bickering as the two battleground candidates traded personal and political jabs. Georgia and Maine are also holding Senate debates Thursday. Earlier…

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Michigan Senate debate goes off the rails: 4 takeawaysRepublican Mike Rogers and Democrat Abdul El-Sayed's first Senate debate in Michigan turned so contentious it even extended off camera. "In 30 years of doing debates, I've never seen it continue during the commercial," WOOD TV moderator Rick Albin said. "But it did" Rogers and El-Sayed participated in a debate hosted by Nexstar's Grand Rapids...

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Mike Rogers Clashes With El Sayed Using 'Mom' RemarkAttacks from Rogers fueled El-Sayed’s message that the Republican Senate candidate was more interested in him than in Michigan voters' concerns.

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Michigan U.S. Senate Debate: Abdul El-Sayed Says Israel, Iran ‘Have Proven Dangerous in Their Own Way’Muslim leftist Michigan U.S. Senate candidate Abdulrahman El-Sayed said in a debate on Thursday that Iran and Israel — America's top ally in the Middle East — are "both dangerous in their own way." The post Michigan U.S. Senate Debate: Abdul El-Sayed Says Israel, Iran ‘Have Proven Dangerous in Their Own Way’ appeared first on Breitbart .

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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.

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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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Insults Punctuate El-Sayed, Rogers Fiery Michigan Senate DebateA debate Thursday night in the closely watched Michigan Senate race quickly turned acrimonious, with Democrat Abdul El-Sayed and former Republican congressman Mike Rogers trading insults, accusations and even comparisons about their mothers.

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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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Sparks fly as Abdul El-Sayed and Mike Rogers face off in first Michigan Senate debateFacing questions about gas prices, the war in Iran and tariffs, the candidates frequently exchanged insults amid a high-stakes campaign.

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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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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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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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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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