👤 Joseph Gedeon in Detroit

2026-11-02 · The Guardian · Politics

How Israel is at the heart of Haley Stevens’s extraordinary reversal

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2026-11-04 · The Guardian · Politics

Progressive Abdul El-Sayed wins Michigan Senate race to become first Muslim US senator

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2026-10-24 · The Guardian · Politics

Barack Obama rallies Michigan crowd for El-Sayed, saying he’s ‘fighting for real change’

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2026-10-30 · The Guardian · Politics

As Trump escalates extreme attacks, Democrats – finally – rally round El-Sayed

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2026-10-25 · The Guardian

🔮 Barack Obama told a Detroit crowd on Saturday that Abdul El-Sayed was “fighting for change, real change, that will get money out of politics and put money in your pocket”, as he threw his weight behind the Democratic Senate candidate and the rest of the ticket on the first day of early voting in Michigan. assertive

2026-10-30 · The Guardian

🔮 The Michigan Senate race – which could help decide which party controls the entire chamber – is close, according to polls, which have typically given El-Sayed a small lead over his Republican opponent, Mike Rogers. assertive

2026-11-02 · The Guardian

🔮 Having failed to stop Abdul El-Sayed in the primary, Stevens chose to back Republican Mike Rogers on Sunday, a candidate who she previously warned would enable Trump’s agenda – apparently because the Democrat who won refuses to share her position on Israel. assertive

2026-11-04 · The Guardian

🔮 His opponent and detractors, including Donald Trump, led a largely Islamophobic campaign against him, often pointing to his name and faith, including the president alleging he was a “jihadist” and that he would need to walk through a metal detector to get into the Senate. assertive