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Reports: Abdul El-Sayed withdraws Haley Stevens’s Michigan Senate rally invitation

Abdul El-Sayed has withdrawn an invitation for his former Democratic rival Haley Stevens to attend a Michigan Senate rally, according to reports. Tensions arose after Stevens made her appearance conditional on El-Sayed condemning an advertisement that attributed rising costs to US support for Israel.

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Reports: Abdul El-Sayed withdraws Haley Stevens’s Michigan Senate rally invitation
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What to know

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    Reports say Abdul El-Sayed withdrew the rally invitation extended to Haley Stevens, his former Democratic rival.

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    Stevens said her attendance depended on El-Sayed condemning an ad blaming rising costs on US support for Israel.

Why it matters

The invitation dispute concerns tensions between former Democratic rivals over an advertisement about US support for Israel.

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