Claims extracted
23
sentences that state something as happening or true
Uncertain
0%
0 of 23 hedged
("reportedly", "may", "according to")
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Publisher signals
96/100
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Elise Otis and Democratic Senate nominee Abdul El-Sayed agree on just about everything, she said—from abortion rights to DEI to taxing the rich.
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she → agree → rich
There’s just one thing standing in the way of her casting a ballot for him: what Otis alleges is “his hatred of Jews.
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Otis → ’ → Jews
“Everything else I 1,000 percent agree with,” said Otis, a 55-year-old Jew and lifelong Democrat.
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Otis → agree → Everything
“But I can’t support someone I don’t think will keep my family safe.”
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I → support → family
Otis is one of more than a dozen members of Temple Israel, one of the largest Reform synagogues in the country, who told me they will not be voting for El-Sayed this November.
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they → tell → Sayed
The synagogue, which sits about 30 minutes outside of Detroit, has historically been home to a liberal congregation—performing gay commitment ceremonies as early as the ’90s—and a bastion of Democratic support.
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which → sit → support
And yet, a member of the temple’s leadership said she expects about 70 percent of congregants to vote for El-Sayed’s Republican opponent Mike Rogers on November 3.
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percent → say → November
Some of the Temple Israel members I spoke with have never voted for a Republican in their lives.
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I → speak → lives
A few, including Otis, are still considering whether to vote at all in the Senate race.
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few → include → race
“I’m nowhere near a Republican,” said Otis, who shared that she will likely vote for Rogers, the Donald Trump-endorsed former House representative.
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she → ’m → Rogers
“He’s the lesser of two evils.”
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He → ’ → evils
She added: “He will help keep the Jewish population safe, and I have to support that because I’m raising Jewish kids.”
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I → add → kids
Six months ago, Otis, a teacher at Temple Israel, was putting her classroom of toddlers down for a nap when she heard a bang so loud she thought the roof had caved in.
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roof → put → bang
Instead, Hezbollah supporter Ayman Ghazali had rammed a truck loaded with ammunition, $2,000 worth of fireworks, and 35 gallons of gasoline into a side entrance beside the synagogue’s day-care program.
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Ghazali → ram → program
The attacker’s truck became wedged in the hallway, preventing him from exiting his car.
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truck → wedge → car
Ghazali exchanged gunfire with security guards, one of whom suffered a shattered leg in the attack.
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one → exchange → attack
Then Ghazali shot himself in the head as his car caught on fire.
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car → shoot → fire
Smoke billowed down the hallways, and sprinklers drenched every crevice.
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sprinklers → billow → crevice
No one else died that day.
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one → die → ?
But for many congregants at Temple Israel, the attack was a wake-up call.
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attack → wake → Israel
Several told me they thought antisemitism was largely a relic of the past—something that had happened to their grandparents or in other places, not in America.
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that → tell → America
A second trauma, some congregants have told me, was how 41-year-old El-Sayed, a staunch anti-Israel advocate, responded to the attack in the aftermath.
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Sayed → tell → aftermath
“Hurt people, hurt people,” El-Sayed said in a video message uploaded to YouTube the day after Ghazali’s assault.
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Sayed → hurt → assault