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Michigan Senate Candidate Calls for US Aid Reallocation From Israel

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Michigan Democratic Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed argued that U.S. military aid to Israel should be redirected to domestic needs. He stated on "The Weekly Show" that taxpayer money should fund schools rather than foreign armies. El-Sayed also opposes unconditional military aid to other nations and supported the "uncommitted" vote to protest President Biden's stance on the Gaza war.

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Michigan Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed wants U.S. aid to Israel redirected to domestic needs.
El-Sayed stated U.S. taxpayer money should fund schools instead of foreign militaries.
He opposes unconditional U.S. military aid to foreign governments, including Egypt and Saudi Arabia.
El-Sayed characterized the war in Gaza as genocide.
He supported the "uncommitted" vote to challenge President Biden's policy on Gaza.

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The money we use to subsidize apartheid should be invested here.per Abdul El-Sayed
American taxpayers should not fund a foreign military at the expense of schools and other needs at home.per Abdul El-Sayed
The war in Gaza, which El-Sayed characterized as genocide.per Abdul El-Sayed

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