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Abdul El-Sayed wins Michigan Senate primary in defining race for Democrats

Progressive candidate will face Republican Mike Rogers in race to represent midwestern purple state in the Senate

The Guardian - US

Who is Abdul El-Sayed? The progressive Democrat in tight race to win Michigan primary

Dr Abdul El-Sayed has been endorsed by Bernie Sanders and Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez in his Senate bid

The Independent UK

Abdul El-Sayed’s Michigan primary victory is the latest win for progressives challenging establishment-backed Democrats – as it happened

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Progressives notch another victory after Abdul El-Sayed wins Democratic Senate nomination in Michigan

The vote count continues in Michigan as progressive Abdul El-Sayed holds a narrow lead over Rep. Haley Stevens

The Independent UK

Bernie-backed progressive Abdul El-Sayed scores Michigan win in blow to Democratic establishment: report

Progressive candidate Abdul El-Sayed is now expected to be the Democratic nominee in November’s senate election

The Independent UK

Michigan Democratic primary seen as latest test for party's progressive wing

The race between US Representative Haley Stevens and former public health official Abdul El-Sayed in Michigan's Democratic Senate race is one of the clearest tests yet of the party’s future. El-Sayed held a narrow lead over US Representative Haley Stevens as of Tuesday evening. The winner will face Mike Rogers,…

France 24

El-Sayed holds narrow lead in Michigan Senate primary but race too close to call

Abdul El-Sayed and his opponent Haley Stevens were both optimistic late in the evening

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Michigan Senate primary: El-Sayed, Stevens face off in key test of Democrats’ Israel stance

Michigan's Democratic Senate primary is a key test for the party's future direction. The contest pits a progressive against a moderate, highlighting divisions over Israel. Voters are deciding between an anti-establishment message and a more moderate approach. This race could influence future presidential candidates' stances on foreign policy. The outcome…

The Economic Times

Michigan Democrats pick nominee in high-profile Senate primary amid record pro-Israel spending

US Democrats vote Tuesday in a high-profile Senate primary in Michigan, choosing between a left-wing populist and an establishment-backed congresswoman who received the largest-ever financial contributions in a Democratic congressional primary, with pro-Israel lobby AIPAC spending some $30 million on the race.

France 24

Democrats face most contentious – and crucial – test yet with Michigan primary

Voters are faced with the thorny question of electability: who can win this purple state in November and potentially push Democrats toward a US Senate majority?

The Guardian - US

Contentious Democratic Senate contest dominates Michigan’s primary season

Michigan’s Democratic Senate primary has been among the most contentious elections so far this year. With a week to go until the Aug. 4 primary, the matchup that pits Rep. Haley Stevens and former Wayne County public health official Abdul El-Sayed highlights the ongoing tension between the party’s moderate and…

Roll Call

Trump defends his sweeping tariffs and watches 'America First' drag races during Michigan stop

US President Trump visited Michigan, promoting his economic policies and tariffs. He toured a General Motors facility, highlighting domestic production and auto workers. New Canadian tariffs, however, are causing economic concerns for Michigan businesses. Some groups state tariffs have cost Michigan businesses billions of dollars. The visit occurs as Michigan's…

The Economic Times

Michigan progressive Abdul El-Sayed says ‘ogre’ remark not directed at rival

El-Sayed says in TV debate ‘ogre on a pike’ Zoom comment was in reference to John Fetterman, not Haley Stevens

The Guardian - US

Trump tells Michigan auto workers, ‘I’ve done more for you than your parents’ in latest rambling speech

President riffs on everything except the hotly-contested Michigan Senate race in appearance at General Motors facility

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After insults at WHCD, Trump touts economic record in Michigan

President Donald Trump headed to Michigan on Monday to again try selling the U.S. economy to voters ahead of November’s midterms, hitting the state’s competitive 7th District with control of the House on the line. After making a campaign stop last week in Georgia, he was back in a state…

The Independent UK

Trump visits Michigan amid feud over Canada tariffs and new border bridge

Michigan's economy relies heavily on Canada, meaning new tariffs — coupled with inflation and gas prices — have created additional economic concerns statewide

International Business Times UK

Trump Slams Canada With 50% Tariffs, Then Flies to Michigan To Claim He's Saving Auto Jobs

Donald Trump is using a visit to a General Motors proving ground in Michigan to defend his 50% tariffs on Canadian goods, claiming they will save American auto jobs.

The Independent UK

House passes defense bill with Trump’s $1T spending request and Department of War rename

The legislation marks a significant departure from the typically bipartisan nature of the annual National Defense Authorization Act

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Salon

Platner was "electable" until he wasn't

Graham Platner's implosion shows difference between masculinity and electability

Benzinga

US Went From 'No Revenue' to Half of All Tolls on the $4.7 Billion Canada Bridge Trump Tried to Stop— and It Opens July 27: Report

President Donald Trump’s administration has reportedly secured a 50% share of toll revenue from the $4.7 billion Gordie Howe International Bridge, clearing the way for the long-delayed Detroit-Windsor crossing to open on July 27 following a new agreement between the U.S. and Canada.

The Independent UK

US-Canadian bridge set to open by late July after delay due to issues between countries, sources say

A completed bridge linking Detroit and Canada is expected to open by the end of the month after a dispute delayed its debut

Roll Call

As McMorrow exits Senate race, the fight for her supporters begins in Michigan

Michigan state Sen. Mallory McMorrow’s decision to end her campaign for Senate sets up a fierce contest between the Democratic Party’s establishment and progressive wings with about a month to go until the primary. “I haven’t been shy about calling for new leadership and a better Democratic Party. I mean…

The Guardian - US

AOC endorses progressive Democrat in closely watched Michigan race for US Senate seat

Abdul El-Sayed, backed by Bernie Sanders, leads polls ahead of Haley Stevens and Mallory McMorrow in primary

Roll Call

At the Races: Artificial interference

Welcome to At the Races! Each week we bring you news and analysis from the CQ Roll Call campaign team. Know someone who’d like to get this newsletter? They can subscribe here. By Daniela Altimari and Mary Ellen McIntire Michigan Republican Mike Rogers, biceps bulging and waving to a parade crowd. Minnesota…

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The Debate Over Israel Aid Is Coming. Congress Wants To Future-Proof the Relationship First.

The Israeli government is willing to phase out U.S. financial grants. But Mike Rogers and Tom Cotton want to lock in other forms of aid—without a debate in Congress.

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