Trump attacks El-Sayed after Michigan primary win

Abdul El-Sayed won Michigan's Democratic Senate primary by a narrow margin, prompting President Trump to attack him with inflammatory rhetoric and unfounded fraud claims. Republicans view El-Sayed's victory and similar progressive wins in other states as beneficial for GOP prospects in upcoming elections.

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