Al Franken endorses Abdul El-Sayed
The letter criticizes Rogers over his positions on healthcare, food assistance, the Capitol riot pardons and the Iran war.
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Al Franken and 20 other Jewish American signatories endorsed Michigan Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed, explaining their support for his domestic and foreign-policy positions. Their letter also criticized Republican opponent Mike Rogers, and the Daily Kos article argues that criticism of Israeli government policy is not antisemitic.
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Former senator and signatory endorsing El-Sayed
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