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Democrats shred Haley Stevens after defection to Mike Rogers: ‘Despicable betrayal’

National and state Democratic leaders are ripping Rep. Haley Stevens (R-MI) for endorsing Mike Rogers, the Republican candidate for Senate in Michigan, and reversing her initial support for Democrat Abdul el Sayed on Sunday. Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) called her cross-party endorsement and abandonment of her support for el Sayed’s campaign a “despicable […]

Washington Examiner · 2h ago
RNC says ‘Michigan should take notice’ of Stevens endorsing Rogers

The Republican National Committee (RNC) on Sunday said Michigan “should take notice” of Rep. Haley Stevens’s (D-Mich.) endorsement of her former opponent in the Michigan Senate race Republican Mike Rogers. “When Congresswoman Haley Stevens, who ran against Abdul El-Sayed and knows him better than anyone, stands with Mike Rogers, Michigan should take notice,” RNC spokesperson…

The Hill · 3h ago
Trump commends Stevens’ ‘bravery’ for endorsing Rogers

President Trump on Sunday commended Rep. Haley Stevens (D-Mich.) for her endorsement of GOP Senate candidate former Rep. Mike Rogers (Mich.). “Wow, this is BIG! Congresswoman Haley Stevens, a Highly Respected Democrat, who narrowly lost in the Primary to Abdul Mohamed El-Sayed, and who has been breathlessly wined and dined by the Dumocrats to help…

The Hill · 3h ago
Trump: Haley Stevens Displayed Bravery Backing Rogers Over El-Sayed

President Donald Trump praised Rep. Haley Stevens (D-MI) in a Truth Social post Sunday after the Democrat said she is backing Republican Mike Rogers over Muslim Socialist Abdul El-Sayed for the Michigan U.S. Senate seat. The post Trump: Haley Stevens Displayed Bravery Backing Rogers Over El-Sayed appeared first on Breitbart .

Breitbart · 3h ago
Schumer calls Stevens’s Rogers endorsement ‘a despicable betrayal’

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) ripped Rep. Haley Stevens (D-Mich.) over her eleventh hour endorsement of Republican Mike Rogers in the competitive Michigan Senate contest. “This is a despicable betrayal from Rep. Stevens,” Schumer wrote Sunday on the social platform X, reiterating his support for Democrat Abdul El-Sayed in the race. Schumer’s remarks are…

The Hill · 3h ago
DNC chair defends El-Sayed, Peltola as Democrats brace for post-election legal fights

Democratic National Committee (DNC) Chair Ken Martin defended Democratic Senate candidates Abdul El-Sayed and former Rep. Mary Peltola (D-Alaska) against recent GOP attacks amid growing concern the party will have to brace for post-election legal fights. “What Dr. El-Sayed has said is true. I mean, what most Michiganders care about is not all of this…

The Hill · 3h ago
Here Are Some Things Haley Stevens Said About Mike Rogers Before Endorsing Him

Haley Stevens, the onetime Senatorial candidate who outspent Abdul El-Sayed 12 to 1 and still somehow lost the Michigan Democratic primary, endorsed Republican Mike Rogers this afternoon—two days out from the election. Stevens’ staff resigned en masse, and the Michigan Democratic Party quickly put out statements condemning her “eleventh-hour distractions.” But whoever’s left on her […]

Mother Jones · 3h ago
Sen. Sanders: GOP Rhetoric About El-Sayed 'Should Appall Every Decent American'

Sunday on CBS’s “Face the Nation,” Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT) said Republicans’ comments about Michigan’s Democratic nominee for the U.S. Senate, Abdul El-Sayed, should “appall every decent American.” Partial transcript as follows: [BEGIN SOUND ON TAPE] TED CRUZ: And if I The post Sen. Sanders: GOP Rhetoric About El-Sayed ‘Should Appall Every Decent American’ appeared first on Breitbart .

Breitbart · 3h ago
El-Sayed brushes off late Stevens endorsement of Rogers

Michigan Senate Democratic candidate Abdul El-Sayed brushed off his former rival Haley Stevens’s surprising and late endorsement of GOP nominee Mike Rogers, saying on Sunday it didn’t matter and that he was focused on issues in his state.  “At the end of the day, I actually don’t think about Haley Stevens,” El-Sayed told reporters, flanked…

The Hill · 3h ago
Stevens defends surprise Rogers endorsement: ‘I’m not turning my back on Democrats’

Democratic Rep. Haley Stevens (Mich.) defended her last-minute endorsement of Republican Mike Rogers in the battleground Michigan Senate race after initially supporting Democrat Abdul El-Sayed “I’m not turning my back on Democrats,” she told reporters in Detroit alongside Rogers. “It is this one vote.” “It’s my personal and private decision. I still love the party.…

The Hill · 4h ago
Michigan Democrats rip Stevens over Rogers appearance

Michigan Democrats ripped Rep. Haley Stevens (D-Mich.) over her appearance with and subsequent endorsement of GOP Michigan Senate candidate former Rep. Mike Rogers (R-Mich.) on Sunday. “The Michigan Democratic Party stands united and fully behind Abdul El-Sayed, a proven, committed fighter for Michigan’s working families,” Michigan Democratic Party Chair Curtis Hertel said in a statement.…

The Hill · 4h ago
Democrat Haley Stevens, Republican Mike Rogers Seen Attending Same Michigan Church

Rep. Haley Stevens (D-MI) and Republican U.S. Senate candidate for Michigan Mike Rogers were seen attending the same church on Sunday, days before Rogers faces off against Democrat Michigan U.S. Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed in the midterm election. The post Democrat Haley Stevens, Republican Mike Rogers Seen Attending Same Michigan Church appeared first on Breitbart .

Breitbart · 5h ago
Haley Stevens flips endorsement to Mike Rogers after split with el Sayed

Rep. Haley Stevens (D-MI) endorsed Republican Mike Rogers for Senate in Michigan on Sunday, bucking her support for Democrat Abdul el Sayed after a days-long feud. “Our Democratic nominee for U.S. Senate, Abdul, said that I was no longer welcome in his campaign and that I should stay away. And he’s right, and that’s why […]

Washington Examiner · 5h ago
Democrat Haley Stevens endorses Abdul El-Sayed’s Republican rival Mike Rogers

Stevens lost the party’s Michigan primary by a close margin and had refused to endorse El-Sayed, with tensions between the two high Congresswoman Haley Stevens, who lost the Michigan Democratic Senate primary to Abdul El-Sayed, endorsed his Republican rival, Mike Rogers, in an extraordinary rebuke of her party’s nominee on the eve of the midterm elections. Her endorsement came in a video posted to X after she attended an event with Rogers at the predominantly Black Perfecting church in Detroit on Sunday. The event marks a stunning political moment in Michigan, where control of the seat could be crucial to Democratic party. Continue reading...

The Guardian · 5h ago
El Sayed ‘can’t denounce’ controversial ad tying Israel aid to grocery prices: Tiana Lowe Doescher

Washington Examiner economics columnist Tiana Lowe Doescher slammed Michigan Democratic Senate nominee Abdul el Sayed for refusing to denounce a controversial ad attacking Israel. “If you look at that ad, not only is it also antisemitic, it’s also economically illiterate,” Doescher said Saturday on Fox News at Night. The ad features a grocery store debate […]

Washington Examiner · 5h ago
Haley Stevens endorses GOP’s Mike Rogers in Michigan

Rep. Haley Stevens (D-Mich.), who lost to Michigan Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed in the Democratic primary earlier this year, endorsed former Rep. Mike Rogers (R-Mich.) in the race for Senate. “As you may have seen, our Democratic nominee for U.S. Senate, Abdul, said that I was no longer welcome in his campaign, and that I…

The Hill · 5h ago
Haley Stevens attends church with Mike Rogers as el Sayed tensions spill over

Rep. Haley Stevens (D-MI) appeared at a church service in Detroit with Republican Senate candidate Mike Rogers after sparring with Democratic candidate Abdul el Sayed over the weekend. Stevens had originally announced on Friday that she had accepted an invitation from Rep. Jim Clyburn (D-SC) to appear at a church service in Detroit with el […]

Washington Examiner · 5h ago
Sen. Warnock: El-Sayed 'Is the Embodiment of the American Dream'

Sunday on CNN’s “State of the Union,” Sen. Raphael Warnock (D-GA) said Michigan’s Democratic nominee for the U.S. Senate, Abdul El-Sayed, “is the embodiment of the American dream.” Warnock said, “There is a rise in anti-Semitism in our country and The post Sen. Warnock: El-Sayed ‘Is the Embodiment of the American Dream’ appeared first on Breitbart .

Breitbart · 6h ago
Abdul El-Sayed Embraces Left-Wing Celebrity as Democrats Defect from His Toxic Campaign

Left-wing comedian D.L. Hughley parachuted into Michigan this week for a photo op with Muslim Democrat U.S. Senate candidate Abdulrahman Mohamed El-Sayed as his campaign continues to be swamped with controversies. The post Abdul El-Sayed Embraces Left-Wing Celebrity as Democrats Defect from His Toxic Campaign appeared first on Breitbart .

Breitbart · 6h ago
Trump Praises Haley Stevens After She Jumps Ship And Endorses Mike Rogers

President Donald Trump praised Rep. Haley Stevens (D-MI) for her “bravery” after the congresswoman pulled her support from fellow Democrat Abdul El-Sayed and endorsed Republican Mike Rogers in the race for the open Senate seat in Michigan. “Wow, this is BIG!” Trump wrote Sunday afternoon. “Congresswoman Haley Stevens, a Highly Respected Democrat, who narrowly lost ...

Daily Wire · 8h ago
Trump to appear at rallies in battlegrounds Iowa and Kansas two days before midterms – live

He had originally canceled the in-person appearances in favor of tele-rallies, only to reverse course Sign up for the Breaking News US email Hello and welcome to the US politics live blog. Donald Trump is making stops in Iowa and Kansas to throw support behind Republicans in competitive Senate races with just two days remaining before the midterm elections. He had originally canceled the in-person appearances in favor of tele-rallies, only to reverse course on Friday. Abdul El-Sayed , the Democratic nominee for Michigan’s tightly fought Senate race, wants Democratic congresswoman Haley Stevens to stay away from his campaign events. The two had planned to appear together Sunday at a church service in Detroit, but Representative Debbie Dingell later told CNN she had spoken to Stevens and told her, “This isn’t working.” A US judge dismissed Trump’s lawsuit against the Wall Street Journal with prejudice on Saturday, according to a court filing, bringing an end to his legal challenge over the newspaper’s reporting on his alleged birthday letter to Jeffrey Epstein . Continue reading...

The Guardian · 8h ago
El-Sayed Begs Reporters Not To Ask About Haley Stevens’ Shock Endorsement Of Mike Rogers

Michigan Democrat Senate nominee Abdul El-Sayed urged reporters to focus their questions on anything other than his fellow Democrat Haley Stevens issuing a surprise endorsement of Republican nominee Mike Rogers on Sunday, just two days before voters go to the polls. El-Sayed spoke to reporters outside a church Sunday afternoon alongside Rep. Jim Clyburn (D-SC) ...

Daily Wire · 8h ago
‘He’s a force’: Obama answers call to boost Democrats – and rattle Trump

Former president has given series of blistering speeches to help candidates in key races – and deployment has proved a hit with party’s progressive wing That could have been awkward. Barack Obama , campaigning for Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed in Michigan, acknowledged that his fellow Democrat has criticised some aspects of the Obama presidency. “Yeah, Abdul didn’t agree with some things we wanted to do – that our administration was doing – when I was president,” he told a rally in Detroit . “You know who else doesn’t agree with everything I do? Michelle Obama.” The crowd erupted in laughter. “I’d say about five times a day, she says, ‘You knucklehead. Why you do that?’” Continue reading...

The Guardian · 12h ago
Get Ready For The Freaky Friday Election

Every midterm cycle has at least two narratives: the one that drives conversation up to Election Day, and the postmortem blame game that follows. This year’s pre-election narrative began to coalesce when it became clear the entanglement in Iran was not heading to a swift resolution, and solidified when Abdul El-Sayed won the Michigan Democrat ...

Daily Wire · 18h ago
‘This Is Not Abdul’s Event’: Clyburn Adviser Pushes Back After El-Sayed Campaign Seeks to Exclude Stevens

Rep. Jim Clyburn’s (D-SC) office pushed back Saturday after Michigan Democrat Senate nominee Abdul El-Sayed’s campaign reportedly sought to keep Rep. Haley Stevens (D-MI) away from his events, saying she remained invited to a Sunday church appearance in Detroit. “This The post ‘This Is Not Abdul’s Event’: Clyburn Adviser Pushes Back After El-Sayed Campaign Seeks to Exclude Stevens appeared first on Breitbart .

Breitbart · 20h ago
Democrats’ self-inflicted wounds threaten high-stakes Michigan Senate race

DETROIT — Instead of capitalizing on Republican vulnerabilities to retake the Senate on Tuesday, some of the Democratic Party’s most prominent figures and their allies are consumed by a fight of their own making. In Michigan, where Democratic Senate nominee Abdul el Sayed is locked in a closely watched contest against Republican Mike Rogers, a […]

Washington Examiner · 22h ago
Advisor to Clyburn says El-Sayed can’t disinvite Stevens from unity event

An advisor to Rep. Jim Clyburn (D-S.C.) said Michigan Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed (D) cannot disinvite his former primary opponent Rep. Haley Stevens (D-Mich.) from a scheduled event on Sunday in Detroit, Mich. “This is not Abdul’s event,” Antjuan Seawright, an advisor to Clyburn, told The New York Times Saturday afternoon. “The invitation still stands.” El-Sayed was…

The Hill · 22h ago