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Abdul El-Sayed thinks Kamala Harris can unify Democrats. That is like asking a defeated general to rally the troops. Harris lost Michigan badly in 2024.
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Michigan U.S. Senate nominee Abdul El-Sayed said Tuesday that he wants Kamala Harris' midterm campaign stop in Detroit to unify Democrats in the key swing state where their party's factions were on full display in a hotly contested primary earlier this year - and in Harris' 2024 presidential defeat.
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Abdul El-Sayed thinks Kamala Harris can unify Democrats. That is like asking a defeated general to rally the troops. Harris lost Michigan badly in 2024. Her policies drove working families straight to Donald Trump. Now she is flying in to rescue a Senate candidate with no identity beyond the progressive fringe. Democrats are betting on the same losing horse. The voters already showed them the exit.
The primary exposed the fractures. Far-left radicals hate the moderates. Moderates hate the radicals. El-Sayed wants Harris to stand between them and call it a bridge.
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