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Donald Trump: “She was supposed to lose by like 25 points, but she ended up losing by half a point.”

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Trump Praises Haley Stevens For Endorsing Mike Rogers In Michigan Senate Race

Published November 1, 2026

And I have great. I don't know her, I've never met her, but I have great respect for her and she put up a great race. You know, She was supposed to lose by like 25 points, but she ended up losing by half a point. The other one won. In fact, a lot of people thought she won. So I have a lot of respect. (02:51–02:56)

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Asserts that Haley Stevens was expected to lose by a large margin but lost by a small margin.

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“Haley Stevens endorsing Mike Rogers. That was a big move. I think nobody expected that.”
Asserts that Haley Stevens' endorsement of Mike Rogers was unexpected.00:36-00:44
“El Sayed would destroy our country.”
Asserts that El Sayed's policies or actions would be detrimental to the country.00:46-00:49
“We have a tremendous crowd. We're in Iowa.”
Asserts that there is a large crowd present in Iowa.00:51-00:53
“We're going from here, going to Kansas and we're going to get some people elected today.”
Asserts that they are traveling to Kansas with the intention of influencing elections.00:54-01:01
“I think we've had tremendous impact.”
Asserts that their actions or presence have had a significant impact.01:00-01:03