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Ongoing Story· Day 56

Michigan Senate Candidate Abdul El-Sayed Softens Stance on Israel Ahead of Midterms

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The Jerusalem PostPolitics

Michigan Senate Race: El-Sayed Feuds With Ex-Rival, Sparking Jewish Voter Concerns

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Michigan Democratic Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed is facing increased scrutiny from Jewish voters due to a public feud with former primary rival U.S. Representative Haley Stevens. Stevens is criticizing El-Sayed's rhetoric on Israel and his response to an ad blaming Israel for high grocery prices. El-Sayed has accused Stevens of relitigating their primary and highlighted her ties to pro-Israel groups. The dispute comes as El-Sayed seeks to win a tight Senate race, with Republicans attempting to leverage the division.

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  • Michigan Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed is feuding with ex-rival Rep. Haley Stevens over Israel rhetoric.
  • Stevens criticizes El-Sayed for not condemning an ad blaming Israel for rising grocery prices.
  • El-Sayed accuses Stevens of relitigating their primary and points to her AIPAC ties.
  • The rift exacerbates tensions among Jewish voters in the crucial Michigan Senate race.
  • Stevens' fiancée, Jason Turkish, will vote for the Republican nominee due to the feud.
  • El-Sayed condemned separate comments comparing a Jewish suburb to the KKK.

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