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El-Sayed comes under fire for 'ogre on a pike' leaked comment

The Michigan Senate candidate saw immediate backlash from within his own party amid a tense primary that has divided progressives and moderate Democrats.

Published July 27, 2026, 3:28 PM
Updated July 27, 2026, 3:39 PM4.3K
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El-Sayed comes under fire for 'ogre on a pike' leaked comment

The Michigan Senate candidate saw immediate backlash from within his own party amid a tense primary that has divided progressives and moderate Democrats.

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