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Abdul El-Sayed just pulled off a stunning upset in Michigan, winning the Democratic Senate nomination in a fiery showdown against establishment favorite Haley Stevens. Backed by AOC and Bernie Sanders, El-Sayed ran on bold progressive platforms like Medicare for All and Gaza policy — stoking fears among national Democrats that his views might be too radical for a swing state. But with Senator Gary Peters stepping aside and Republican Mike Rogers locked in, El-Sayed’s win signals a major shift: voters in Michigan are ready for change, and this could be just the start of a wave of progressive momentum across the country.

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