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USA: Progressive Democrat beats establishment candidate in Michigan primary

USA: Progressive Democrat beats establishment candidate in Michigan primary
France 24
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Progressive Democratic candidate Abdul El-Sayed narrowly defeated centrist rival Haley Stevens in Michigan's Senate primary election, reflecting a leftward shift within Democratic ranks. However, the tight victory margin has sparked concerns among party leadership about his electoral prospects in this critical swing state.

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In the US state of Michigan, progressive Democratic candidate Abdul El-Sayed defeated his centrist rival Haley Stevens in the party's Senatorial primary election. The results reflect a growing leftward shift among American Democrats – but the narrowness of El-Sayed's victory has many in the party establishment worried for his chances for the fall in the crucial swing state. Details by Bryan Quinn.

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Source: France 24

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