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Leftist Democrat urges unity after defeating establishment candidate in Michigan primary

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Leftist Democrat urges unity after defeating establishment candidate in Michigan primary

Progressive Democratic candidate Abdul El-Sayed defeated his centrist rival Haley Stevens in the Senatorial primary election in Michigan.

He will face Republican challenger Mike Rogers in the midterms.

His left-wing platform calls for universal healthcare, higher taxes on billionaires and corporations, and an end to military aid for Israel.

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