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Candidate for Michigan Senate Seat Threatens Litigation Over 'Lobbyist' Claims

Republican Mike Rogers sent Democrat Abdul El-Sayed a cease-and-desist letter.

James David Dickson
Jun 23, 2026
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The Democrat on Facebook inexplicably calls his GOP opponent a “pharma lobbyist” — and falsely claims to be a doctor.

Abdul El-Sayed, a Democrat running for Michigan’s open U.S. Senate seat, has claim…

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