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Sam Greenblatt
1 episodes · 6 quoted claims
Haley Stevens lost the Michigan Democratic Senate primary to Abdul El-Sayed by about one percentage point and then endorsed him, but they never campaigned together apart from one unity event.
“Stevens endorsed El-Sayed after losing the primary by about a percentage point, but aside from a unity event right after that, they never campaigned together.”
Up First from NPR · 0:03:02
Haley Stevens's longtime chief of staff and many other staff members quit after she revoked her endorsement of Abdul El-Sayed.
“Stevens' longtime chief of staff announced he and many staff have now quit, saying they're shocked and heartbroken by her actions.”
Up First from NPR · 0:05:28
The chair of the Michigan Democratic Party wrote that Haley Stevens was no longer a member of the party.
“And the Michigan Democratic Party chair wrote that Stevens was no longer a member.”
Up First from NPR · 0:05:28
Haley Stevens said Abdul El-Sayed did not do enough to reassure Jewish voters or disavow rhetoric from some of his supporters that she called dangerous.
“Stevens says El-Sayed did not do enough to reassure these voters or to disavow rhetoric made by some of his supporters, she says, is dangerous.”
Up First from NPR · 0:04:18
Mike Rogers's campaign focused its closing argument on portraying Abdul El-Sayed, who would be the first Muslim U.S. senator, as un-American.
“the Rogers campaign has focused its closing argument, trying to paint El-Sayed, who'd be the first Muslim U. S. senator, as un-American.”
Up First from NPR · 0:04:18
Michigan will be one of the earliest states to weigh in on the Democratic presidential nomination in 2028.
“especially as Democrats prepare to choose a presidential nominee in 2028. One of the earliest primary states to weigh in will be Michigan.”
Up First from NPR · 0:05:54