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Abdul El-Sayed: “I know you're going to say no because you're a coward. Five debates. All right?”

On the recordAugust 6, 2026
I know you're going to say no because you're a coward. Five debates. All right?
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Abdul El-Sayed
Democratic · Michigan

Editor's note · Context

Challenging Mike Rogers to debates after winning nomination.

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