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Brad Lander Endorses Anti-Israel Progressive Candidate Who Hesitated to Condemn Synagogue Terror Attack

El-Sayed is challenging Haley Stevens while facing criticism over his comments on Israel and a reported hesitation to condemn a synagogue attack.

Brad Lander Endorses Anti-Israel Progressive Candidate Who Hesitated to Condemn Synagogue Terror Attack
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Brad Lander endorsed Michigan Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed, whose statements about Israel and reported hesitation to condemn a synagogue attack have drawn criticism. The endorsement comes as El-Sayed challenges Rep. Haley Stevens in a closely watched Democratic primary.

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Michigan Senate candidate whose Israel comments and reported response to a synagogue attack drew scrutiny

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New York House candidate who endorsed Abdul El-Sayed

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Michigan representative and Senate candidate opposing El-Sayed

New York representative defeated by Lander in a House primary

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