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Abdul El-Sayed: “Michigan is one of those seven states that everybody pays attention to when we're electing a president.”

Featuring: Abdul El-Sayed, Podcast Host, America Dissected | National

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Dr. Abdul El-Sayed on Michigan's Most Consequential Senate Race

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Well, it's because Michigan's the greatest state in the country, of course. Look, you know, as goes Michigan, as goes the country. I mean, so much of American history happened in Michigan. Yeah. And Michigan is one of those seven states that everybody pays attention to when we're electing a president. I want you to imagine what happens when Michigan elects a guy named Abdelrahman Mohamed say, which is my whole name, to the U.S. senate in 2026. (10:33–10:39)

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Asserts Michigan's importance in presidential elections.

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