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Abdul El-Sayed's victory proves supporting Palestine is no electoral liability
Abdul El-Sayed's victory proves supporting Palestine is no electoral liability Submitted by Huwaida Arraf on Thu, 11/05/2026 - 14:20 I backed Michigan's senator-elect because he defied the Israel lobby, faced down bigotry and rejected establishment Democrats' limits on progressive politics. Now the work begins Democratic Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed and his wife, Sarah Jukaku, take the stage after he declared victory at an election night party in Detroit, Michigan, early on 4
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