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Barack Obama: “This stuff didn’t work on me, not in Michigan. It’s not going to work on Abdul.”

On the recordOctober 28, 2026
This stuff didn’t work on me, not in Michigan. It’s not going to work on Abdul.
Said by
Barack Obama
Democratic · Illinois
Source
thefp.com

Editor's note · Context

Encouraging voters to support Abdul El-Sayed.

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