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Democratic Senate Primary in Michigan Pits Pro-Israel Candidate Against Opponent Comparing Israel to Hamas
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First reported by N12 · 20 minutes ago
What happened
In Michigan's Democratic Senate primary, pro-Israel candidate Haley Stevens faces Dr. Abdul El-Sayed, who opposes Israel's existence and equates it with Hamas. The close race highlights a growing divide within the Democratic Party over Israel policy.
- 01Haley Stevens, a pro-Israel Democrat, faces Dr. Abdul El-Sayed, who opposes Israel's Jewish state status.
- 02El-Sayed compares Israel to Hamas and calls Israeli actions in Gaza genocide.
- 03Stevens supports unconditional U.S. aid to Israel and a two-state solution.
- 04The race reflects rising anti-Israel sentiment within the Democratic Party.
- 05Polls show a tight contest in Michigan's Democratic Senate primary.
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