POLITICSJul 28 · 01:09 UTCPOLITICO RSSBy Aaron Pellish

Stevens to El-Sayed: ‘Thank you for clarifying that you didn’t call me an ogre’

Michigan Senate candidates Haley Stevens and Abdul El-Sayed clarified during a primary debate that El-Sayed's 'ogre' comment referred to Pennsylvania Sen. John Fetterman, not Stevens. Stevens criticized El-Sayed for prioritizing national political ambitions over Michigan-focused policy work. The debate highlighted tensions over external spending and rhetoric in their August 4 primary.

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