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US midterms live: Democrat Stevens endorses el-Sayed’s rival in Senate race
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- Michigan Dem Haley Stevens endorses Republican Senate candidate Mike Rogers
- Democratic Rep. Stevens endorses Republican Rogers over rival El-Sayed in Michigan Senate election
- Haley Stevens endorses GOP candidate in Michigan Senate race, spurning Abdul El-Sayed
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