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What to watch in the Aug. 4 primaries: Michigan Senate race tests Democrats’ path forward
Michigan's Aug. 4 primaries will test Democratic unity as progressive Abdul El-Sayed and establishment-backed Haley Stevens compete for the Senate nomination. AIPAC's $30 million support for Stevens highlights partisan divisions over Israel policy, while Trump's endorsement of John James faces a self-funded challenge in the gubernatorial race.
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