El-Sayed and Rogers spar over Iran and Trump, and toss insults, in Michigan Senate debate - CBS News
Michigan Senate candidates Abdul El-Sayed and Mike Rogers engaged in a heated debate characterized by personal insults. The candidates sparred over their respective stances on Iran and Donald Trump.
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Highlights the increasingly polarized nature of local political campaigns and the influence of national figures on state-level races.
In Thursday's Michigan Senate debate, Democrat Abdul El-Sayed called his opponent "weak," "cowardly" and…
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