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El-Sayed campaign backed by over $100,000 from dozens of members of group with alleged terror ties

  • El-Sayed's Senate campaign received over $100,000 from CAIR-linked donors
  • CAIR has faced allegations of terror ties, denied by the group
  • Comes after his costly Michigan primary win over Haley Stevens

Fox News reports that Abdul El-Sayed, the Democratic Senate nominee in Michigan, has received more than $100,000 in campaign donations from dozens of individuals affiliated with the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), a group Fox News describes as having "alleged terror ties". The report, described as exclusive, comes…

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Schumer claims victory as Senate moves to avert shutdown; GOP says he got played

  • Senate advances stopgap bill to avert government shutdown before 1 October
  • Schumer says Democrats won; Republicans say he was outplayed
  • Bipartisan truce remains fragile amid tense, uncertain schedule

The US Senate has quietly advanced a stopgap funding bill aimed at averting a government shutdown, moving the measure through another procedural step as a fragile truce between Republicans and Democrats holds. The development matters because it suggests progress towards avoiding a funding lapse ahead of the 1…

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Corie Henson Leaving Beast Studios To Return To LA

  • Corie Henson is leaving as president of Beast Industry Studios
  • She's relocating to LA to be closer to family
  • MrBeast's company now searches for her successor

Corie Henson is stepping down as president of Beast Industry Studios, the production arm of MrBeast's business empire, and will return to Los Angeles to be closer to her family after spending much of the past year based in Greenville, North Carolina. Her exit prompts a search for…

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Fears for Mitch McConnell, 84, increase after 47 missed votes… and no sighting of the hospitalized Republican

  • McConnell has missed 47 straight Senate votes since his June fall
  • No public sighting or video statement from him in over 50 days
  • Kentucky governor urges him to prove fitness to serve or resign

Concerns are mounting over the health of Republican Senator Mitch McConnell, 84, who has not been seen in public or issued any video statement since falling at his Washington DC home on 14 June. He has now missed 47 consecutive Senate roll-call votes, and the absence of a…

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Sabato Crystal Ball shifts Kansas Senate race in Democrats favor

Election handicapper Sabato’s Crystal Ball on Tuesday night shifted the Kansas Senate race from a safe Republican race to likely Republican following megachurch pastor Adam Hamilton’s Democratic primary win. Sabato’s Crystal Ball says a Hamilton win is a “longshot” but highlighted his $3.09 million fundraising advantage over incumbent…

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DAVID MARCUS: Experts crowned El-Sayed — then Michigan voters turned his win into a near-disaster

  • El-Sayed narrowly beat Stevens in Michigan's Democratic Senate primary
  • Media and polls had predicted a comfortable El-Sayed win
  • Author says his own reporting showed the race tightening pre-vote

Fox News opinion writer David Marcus reflects on Michigan's Democratic Senate primary, in which progressive candidate Abdul El-Sayed narrowly defeated establishment-backed Rep. Haley Stevens. He argues that most of the media had treated the race as effectively decided in El-Sayed's favour, with late polling showing him with double-digit…

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Progressive El-Sayed narrowly wins Michigan Senate primary

  • El-Sayed narrowly wins Michigan's Democratic Senate primary over Stevens
  • Result exposes progressive-moderate split within state's Democratic Party
  • Sets up general election battle against Republican Mike Rogers

Abdul El-Sayed, a progressive Democrat, has won Michigan's closely fought Democratic Senate primary, narrowly beating the more moderate candidate Stevens. The tight margin underlined ongoing tensions between progressive and moderate factions within the state's Democratic Party. His victory sets up a general election contest against Republican Mike Rogers,…

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