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Michigan Senator-Elect Backs Critic of Israel for Democratic Leadership
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Michigan Senator-elect Abdul El-Sayed will support Senator Chris Van Hollen, a critic of Israel, for Democratic Senate leadership over current leader Chuck Schumer. El-Sayed stated he is a threat to Schumer and AIPAC. Schumer, a senior Jewish politician, is expected to run for re-election as caucus leader, but faces opposition from newly elected senators.
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- Senator-elect Abdul El-Sayed will back Sen. Chris Van Hollen for Democratic Senate leadership.
- El-Sayed stated he is a threat to Sen. Chuck Schumer and the pro-Israel lobby AIPAC.
- Van Hollen is described as one of Congress's most prominent critics of Israel.
- Sen. Chuck Schumer, a senior Jewish politician, is expected to seek re-election as caucus leader.
- Several newly elected Democratic senators have declared they will not support Schumer.
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