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Abdul El-Sayed: “It is a pretty crazy thing that we want to hold people accountable for things that other people have said.”

On the recordJune 15, 2026
It is a pretty crazy thing that we want to hold people accountable for things that other people have said.
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Abdul El-Sayed
Democratic · Michigan
Source
npr.org
Jun 15, 2026

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On accountability in political endorsements.

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