Michigan Senate debate: El-Sayed attacks Rogers as Trump proxy, splits on policy

In the Michigan Senate debate, Democrat Abdul El-Sayed repeatedly tied Republican Mike Rogers to Donald Trump, invoking Trump 18 times and calling Rogers a 'sock puppet.' Rogers offered an unexpected policy split from Trump, though details are unclear. The exchange highlights the salience of Trump in the race, but the policy divergence may signal a strategic shift.

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