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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 · 10m 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 · 15m 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 · 23m 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 · 2h 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 · 2h ago
Midterm Results Could Reshape Both Parties

Hosts of Bloomberg's Balance of Power Kailey Leinz and Joe Mathieu join Bloomberg This Weekend and discuss that President Donald Trump is making a late campaign push in traditionally Republican states as the midterm elections test his influence over voters and the Republican Party. Speaking with hosts David Gura and Lisa Mateo, they examine how the results could reshape both parties, the importance of closely watched races from Texas to Michigan and the possibility that control of Congress may not be known immediately. (Source: Bloomberg)

Bloomberg · 2h ago
Feds: Michigan Man Charged for Threatening to Kill FBI Director Kash Patel

Federal authorities arrested a Michigan man Friday for allegedly threatening to kill Federal Bureau of Investigation Director (FBI) Kash Patel and one of his associates. The post Feds: Michigan Man Charged for Threatening to Kill FBI Director Kash Patel appeared first on Breitbart .

Breitbart · 4h 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 · 4h ago
Final Campaign Push with Two Days Until Election Day

President Donald Trump’s red state blitz ahead of election day barrels on with rallies set in Iowa and Kansas. The the Trump administration is also fighting for more control over elections in court. Meanwhile, with control of the Senate is hinging on a handful of states, Democrats are dealing with a feud in Michigan. NBC’s Maggie Vespa reports for Sunday TODAY.

NBC News · 4h 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 · 7h ago
US Midterms: Affordability at heart of Michigan race

For many voters, the cost of living is the single biggest issue. Our reporters Jessica Le Masurier and Sarah Andersen travelled to Michigan to meet voters, where, according to one NGO, around 40% of the population struggle to afford basic necessities.

France 24 · 8h ago
Starting 11: The Big Ten Falls Back To Earth Edition

This article was written and published on Sport & State, a new media company founded by Clay Travis that is built around sports, culture, original voices, and live conversation.* * * * * For the past three years, we have seen Michigan, Ohio State, and Indiana lift the national title trophy at the end of ...

Daily Wire · 11h 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 · 13h 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 · 16h 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 · 17h 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 · 18h ago
EXCLUSIVE – Tim Scott Says Republicans Hold Senate If GOP Voters Turn Out

National Republican Senatorial Committee (NRSC) Chairman Sen. Tim Scott (R-SC) said Republicans will hold their Senate majority if Republican voters turn out Tuesday, predicting the party could also take seats in Michigan, New Hampshire, and Minnesota. The post EXCLUSIVE – Tim Scott Says Republicans Hold Senate If GOP Voters Turn Out appeared first on Breitbart .

Breitbart · 19h ago
Pete Hegseth’s father says el Sayed has ‘little man syndrome’

War Secretary Pete Hegseth’s father weighed in on the Michigan Senate race on Friday by going after Democratic nominee Abdul el Sayed. While speaking on comedian Hasan Minhaj’s podcast earlier in the week, el Sayed discussed a topic that’s come up often throughout his campaign against Republican rival Mike Rogers: sports. But instead of taking […]

Washington Examiner · 20h ago
Mike Rogers claims he’s ahead by 7 percent on ballots returned so far ‘by our models’

Michigan’s Republican Senate candidate Mike Rogers claimed he is ahead by almost seven percent on early-returned ballots, contrary to recent polls which lean in favor of his Democratic opponent Abdul El-Sayed. “We’re actually about seven percent ahead on voters that we believe are voting for us returning their ballots,” Rogers said during an appearance on…

The Hill · 20h ago
Axelrod: El-Sayed 'Should Have Rejected', 'Offensive', Inaccurate Ad

On Friday’s broadcast of CNN’s “AC360,” CNN Chief Political Analyst David Axelrod said that Democratic Michigan U.S. Senate nominee Abdul El-Sayed “should have rejected” the “offensive” and misleading ad blaming Israel for high costs. Axelrod began by saying, “I understand The post Axelrod: El-Sayed ‘Should Have Rejected’, ‘Offensive’, Inaccurate Ad appeared first on Breitbart .

Breitbart · 21h ago
Ramaswamy among nearly $700K in donations for harassed Red Baron worker

An online fundraiser for a Red Baron Pizza employee in Michigan raised nearly $700,000 after the man was targeted in a viral online prank. The nearly 20,000 donations on GoFundMe include a $38,000 from Ohio gubernatorial candidate Vivek Ramaswamy (R) and his wife Apoorva, his campaign confirmed to The Hill Saturday. In a viral video…

The Hill · 23h ago
Haley Stevens’ Fiancé Seems Dedicated to Ruining Her Career

In August, Representative Haley Stevens lost Michigan’s Democratic senatorial primary to Abdul El-Sayed, who polls show now holds a narrow lead over the Republican candidate, Mike Rogers. Most losing primary candidates either endorse their opponent or wait out the remainder of the election cycle before reentering politics. But Stevens, in recent weeks, has made her […]

Mother Jones · Oct 31
Michigan man charged with allegedly threatening to kill Kash Patel, ‘his associate’

A Michigan man was charged Friday with allegedly threatening the life of Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) Director Kash Patel and “his associate.” The U.S. Attorney’s Office in the Eastern District of Michigan said in a news release that 42-year-old Anthony Daniel Palazzolo was arrested and appeared in federal court on Friday after he sent…

The Hill · Oct 31
El-Sayed drops Stevens from campaign event

Michigan Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed (D) told Rep. Haley Stevens (D-Mich.), his once primary opponent, to stay away from his campaign events and disinvited her from a planned appearance on Sunday, a source familiar confirmed to NewsNation, The Hill’s broadcasting partner. The source said El-Sayed does not want the ongoing fight with Stevens to distract…

The Hill · Oct 31
The AI Backlash Uniting Voters

Artificial intelligence is becoming a political issue for the first time in this year’s midterms, with much of the voter backlash focused not on the technology itself but on the data centers needed to power it. Communities from Michigan to Texas are raising concerns about electricity costs, water use and the broader impact of AI on jobs and local economies. Former House Speaker Paul Ryan says data centers have become a proxy for wider fears about AI. (Source: Bloomberg)

Bloomberg · Oct 31
Judge bars DoJ from threats to election workers as Trump to hold tele-rallies three days before elections – live

With control of Congress on the line, next week’s midterms amount to a referendum on Trump, who has urged voters to pretend he is on the ballot Sign up for the Breaking News US email Hello and welcome to the US politics live blog. Donald Trump is tele-rallying from Mar-a-Lago with just three days to go before the midterm elections. On Sunday, he will make appearances at rallies in Iowa in Kansas in a reversal after he initially backed out . The top federal prosecutor in Alaska confirmed on Friday the existence of a criminal and a civil investigation into an alleged scheme by Mary Peltola’s campaign and national Democrats to confuse voters in the closely watched Senate race by recruiting a spoiler candidate who shares a name with the Republican incumbent, Dan Sullivan . Michigan Democratic Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed resisted a demand from his defeated primary rival, congresswoman Haley Stevens , that he apologize for criticism of US military aid to Israel on Friday – two days before they were scheduled to campaign together in Detroit. Early voting this cycle has set ‌a record. More than 49 million Americans have already cast ballots, either in person or by mail, the Associated Press reported. Continue reading...

The Guardian · Oct 31
Maher: El-Sayed Will 'Never' 'Get My Vote' if He Can't Differentiate Between Israel, Iran

On Friday’s broadcast of HBO’s “Real Time,” host Bill Maher discussed Democratic Michigan U.S. Senate nominee Abdul El-Sayed refusing to say Iran is a bigger threat than Israel and said that “You’re never going to get my vote if you The post Maher: El-Sayed Will ‘Never’ ‘Get My Vote’ if He Can’t Differentiate Between Israel, Iran appeared first on Breitbart .

Breitbart · Oct 31
El-Sayed accuses Stevens of ‘relitigating’ primary after calls for apology on Israel

Michigan Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed (D) is firing back on his former primary opponent, Rep. Haley Stevens (D-Mich.), after she expected him to apologize over his comments on Israel just a few days out from the high-stakes Michigan Senate race. Stevens said would appear alongside El-Sayed for the first time since their August primary this…

The Hill · Oct 31
Hear me out: maybe Norway should give Melania Trump the Nobel peace prize | Arwa Mahdawi

The first lady has been praised for ‘singlehandedly’ brokering a ceasefire in a Ukrainian city – though she might have had some help Haters be damned: Donald Trump just keeps on winning. He won the inaugural Fifa peace prize last year and was presented with the completely real, totally not made-up “Man of the Century” award at a recent rally . The president has also spent the greater part of a decade claiming he was once crowned Michigan’s Man of the Year: a fantastic achievement considering there is no such award and Trump has never lived in Michigan. But despite his many trophies , there is one honour that has proved elusive: the Nobel peace prize. Trump holds a bit of a grudge about that, recently terming Norway a “shithouse country” for passing him over for the award. In response, the country’s tourism board highlighted some of its nicest public lavatories with the tagline: “Norway makes shit houses great again!” Arwa Mahdawi is a Guardian columnist Continue reading...

The Guardian · Oct 31
Cost of Living Looms Over the Midterms

Bloomberg Economics Economic Statecraft Lead Chris Kennedy tells Bloomberg This Weekend that higher costs for gasoline, groceries and housing are weighing on voters and putting pressure on parts of the coalition Donald Trump assembled in 2024. Speaking with hosts David Gura and Christina Ruffini, Kennedy explains how affordability concerns are playing out in states including Michigan, Iowa and Texas and how control of Congress could shape economic policy after the midterms. (Source: Bloomberg)

Bloomberg · Oct 31
El Sayed and Stevens feud explodes days before Michigan Senate showdown

Michigan Democratic Senate nominee Abdul el Sayed and Rep. Haley Stevens (D-MI), his former primary opponent, are again sparring over Israel just days before voters decide one of the most closely watched contests of the 2026 midterm elections. The dispute centers on an advertisement attacking U.S. aid to Israel run by Rebellion PAC, a left-wing […]

Washington Examiner · Oct 31