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Abdul El-Sayed: “In a University of Michigan Republican group chat, they pay them $200 to do exactly that.”

On the recordOctober 4, 2026
In a University of Michigan Republican group chat, they pay them $200 to do exactly that.
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Abdul El-Sayed
Democratic · Michigan

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Commenting on hecklers at his town hall event.

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