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Abdul El-Sayed: Mike Rogers Afraid Of 'Pissing Off Daddy Trump'

El-Sayed accused Rogers of avoiding debate and questions about the Trump administration's policies.

Abdul El-Sayed: Mike Rogers Afraid Of 'Pissing Off Daddy Trump'
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Abdul El-Sayed criticized Senate opponent Mike Rogers for avoiding debate and not addressing President Trump's Iran war and economic policies. A poll cited in the article showed El-Sayed at 48% and Rogers at 47%.

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Abdul El-Sayed Criticizes Mike Rogers Over Iran War Comments

Michael Rogers and Abdul El-Sayed are opposing candidates in Michigan's Senate race. Left-leaning outlets center El-Sayed's criticism of Rogers over his discussion of the Iran war and support for Trump's authority to continue it, portraying Rogers as deferential to Trump. Center outlets focus instead on newer polls showing El-Sayed narrowly ahead after earlier polls favored Rogers, while describing the race as competitive.

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