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Haley Stevens Endorses Mike Rogers in Michigan Senate Race
Democratic Representative Haley Stevens endorsed Republican candidate Mike Rogers for the U.S. Senate seat from Michigan, bypassing Democratic candidate Abdul El-Sayed, who defeated her in the primary. The endorsement sparked widespread anger within the Democratic Party, with Minority Leader Chuck Schumer describing it as "a disgusting betrayal."
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- Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer described the endorsement as "a disgusting betrayal."
«Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer called the endorsement a “despicable betrayal,”»
Newsweek - Michigan Democratic Party Chair Curtis Hertel Jr. announced that Stevens is no longer a member of the party in the state.
«Michigan Democratic Party Chair Curtis Hertel Jr. declared that Stevens was no longer a member of the state»
Newsweek - El-Sayed's campaign asked Stevens not to attend its campaign events, over a dispute about an outside advertisement that Stevens described as antisemitic.
«Sayed’s campaign asked the Michigan representative to no longer attend campaign events amid a dispute over an outside ad»
NBC News - Stevens had previously said she wanted Democrats to win the Senate race, which made her endorsement of the Republican candidate surprising.
«She previously said she wanted a Democratic victory in the Senate race.»
The Washington Post on MSN - The endorsement came just two days before the election, according to Michigan coverage that described the scale of Democratic criticism.
«with only two days remaining before the election.»
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SourcesHindustan TimesArkansas Public Advocate on MSNNewsweekThe Washington Post on MSNNBC NewsYahoomlive
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