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Former state health official Abdul El-Sayed faced Rep. Haley Stevens in the Democratic Senate primary in Michigan in a closely watched contest that represented the latest test of the party's divisions.
Progressive candidate Abdul El-Sayed will win the Michigan Senate Democratic primary, defeating moderate Rep. Haley Stevens, the Associated Press projected on Wednesday.
Florida GOP Reps. Anna Paulina Luna and Mike Haridopolos on Wednesday endorsed Ryan Elijah, who is mounting a primary challenge to Rep. Cory Mills (R-Fla.
At the White House’s request, senators tucked a change sought by the hemp industry into a crucial spending bill. It would benefit the son-in-law of Susie Wiles, the president’s chief of staff.
Abdul El-Sayed, the son of Egyptian immigrants, would be the first Muslim US senator if elected in November.