The last weekend leading up to the midterms was supposed to be a show of Democrat unity in Michigan, with Congresswoman Haley Stevens joining the man who beat her in the primaries, Senate candidate Abdul-El-Sayed, on the trail for the first time. But that all changed after an anti-Israel grocery ad by prominent El-Sayed supporters, and his initial refusal to denounce it, and that dispute led CNN’s Newsroom on Saturday at 5pm.
Before welcoming in Rep. Debbie Dingell (D-Mich.), who she would surprisingly press time and again for answers regarding the internal Dem dispute, host Jessica Dean threw it to correspondent Brian Todd in Michigan. He provided some background, starting with Steven’s request for El-Sayed to denounce the ad, which claims that U.S. aid to Israel was causing higher grocery prices. Stevens has called the ad anti-Semitic.
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