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October 8, 2026
Mike Rogers and Abdul El-Sayed Clash in Heated Michigan Senate Debate
- Mike Rogers and Abdul El-Sayed engaged in a contentious debate, with both candidates trading personal insults and accusations.
- Rogers reiterated his support for military aid to Israel, while El-Sayed criticized U.S. involvement in the Iran war and called for a diplomatic solution.
- The candidates are in a close race for the Senate seat, with polls showing a very tight contest as they vie to replace retiring Senator Gary Peters.
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- Rogers, El-Sayed face off in MichiganOct 8, 2026 at 4:30 PM · The Hill
- 5 things to watch for in Thursday's Michigan debate showdownOct 8, 2026 at 5:40 PM · The Hill
- live: El-Sayed, Rogers to square off in Nexstar's Michigan Senate debateOct 8, 2026 at 8:30 PM · The Hill
- Sparks fly as Abdul El-Sayed and Mike Rogers face off in first Michigan Senate debateOct 9, 2026 at 12:42 AM · NBC
- Michigan Senate debate erupts into personal attacks as Rogers, El-Sayed clash over Israel, Iran and moreOct 9, 2026 at 1:27 AM · Fox News
- Mike Rogers opens the door for AIPAC support in Michigan Senate raceOct 9, 2026 at 1:28 AM · Politico
- Michigan Senate debate goes off the rails: 4 takeawaysOct 9, 2026 at 2:01 AM · The Hill
- El-Sayed and Rogers spar over Iran and Trump, and toss insults, in Michigan Senate debateOct 9, 2026 at 2:09 AM · CBS News