Rep. Haley Stevens was scheduled to attend a unity event today with Abdul El-Sayed, who beat her in the Democratic primary. Instead, she endorsed his Republican opponent, Mike Rogers.
Haley Stevens endorses GOP candidate in Michigan Senate race, spurning Abdul El-Sayed
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