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El-Sayed tells AP Michigan rejected ‘hateful, spiteful campaign’ after months of Republican attacks

Michigan Sen.-elect Abdul El-Sayed tells The Associated Press that voters have rejected a “hateful, spiteful campaign” after months of Republican attacks on his Muslim identity

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What happened Michigan Sen.-elect Abdul El-Sayed tells The Associated Press that voters have rejected a “hateful, spiteful campaign” after months of Republican attacks on his Muslim identity.
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Left / center-leftEl-Sayed tells AP Michigan rejected ‘hateful, spiteful campaign’ after months of Republican attacks

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Philadelphia InquirerNews report · Nov 4, 9:32 PM

El-Sayed tells AP Michigan rejected ‘hateful, spiteful campaign’ after months of Republican attacks

Michigan Sen.-elect Abdul El-Sayed tells The Associated Press that voters have rejected a “hateful, spiteful campaign” after months of Republican attacks on his Muslim identity

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The Seattle TimesNews report · Nov 4, 9:48 PM

El-Sayed tells AP Michigan rejected ‘hateful, spiteful campaign’ after months of Republican attacks

Michigan Sen.-elect Abdul El-Sayed tells The Associated Press that voters have rejected a “hateful, spiteful campaign” after months of Republican attacks on his Muslim identity.

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Nov 4, 9:32 PM: Philadelphia Inquirer joined the source map.

Nov 4, 9:48 PM: The Seattle Times joined the source map.

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