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El Sayed clarifies ‘ogre’ remark as Stevens dismisses AIPAC concerns in final debate

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Michigan Democratic Senate candidate Abdul el Sayed used the final debate before next week’s primary to defend controversial comments comparing Sen. John Fetterman (D-PA) to an “ogre,” while Rep. Haley Stevens (D-MI) brushed aside criticism over millions of dollars in outside spending backing her campaign. During the debate, el Sayed was asked whether he regretted […]

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6 Takeaways From Michigan’s Senate Debate Between Abdul El-Sayed and Haley Stevens

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6 Takeaways From Michigan’s Senate Debate Between Abdul El-Sayed and Haley Stevens

At the final debate before next week’s Democratic primary for Senate, Dr. Abdul El-Sayed and Representative Haley Stevens showcased their wildly different ideological stances and political styles.

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Deadly Seattle shooting: Arrested suspect is just 15 years old; cops say there were 2 other suspects — 1 killed, 1 unknown

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Deadly Seattle shooting: Arrested suspect is just 15 years old; cops say there were 2 other suspects — 1 killed, 1 unknown

In an update to the Seattle shooting that took three lives Sunday evening, it turns out the initially arrested suspect is just 15 years old — and police now are saying there were two other suspects: one who died at the scene and was an acquaintance of the teenage arrestee, and another unknown suspect, the Associated Press reported."Based on the evidence at the scene, investigators believe" the 15-year-old "and one of the deceased engaged in a gunfight with at least one other unknown suspect," according to a document filed in juvenile court in Seattle, the AP said.'I heard bang, bang, bang, and I heard yelling, straight yelling.'Mayor Katie Wilson said at a news conference that the arrested 15-year-old was being held in juvenile detention for investigation of firearms violations and first-degree assault ahead of a Monday afternoon court appearance, the outlet reported.Authorities earlier Monday said they're still looking for an additional suspect but could not rule out the possibility that individual was among those killed, the AP added.“We are trying to identify who that person is,” Seattle Police Chief Shon Barnes said, according to the outlet.Investigators initially believed two suspects were shooting at each other, the AP said, adding that police said late Sunday night it wasn't clear if any of the shooting victims were involved in the confrontation between the two shooters.More from the outlet:The dead were described as two men, ages 19 and 44, and a woman, 56. The four wounded included a 2-year-old boy, who was in satisfactory condition Monday. The others — two men, ages 23 and 27, and a woman, 39 — were discharged, a hospital spokesperson said.CBS News said the shooting took place around 6 p.m. near the Seattle Center, a popular tourist spot that includes the Space Needle and the sports arena that's the home of the Seattle Kraken and Seattle Storm. The news network added that the area was filled with attendees of the annual Bite of Seattle food festival.RELATED: 3 killed, 4 wounded in shooting at Seattle food festival; 1 suspect arrested, the other still on the loose David Ryder/Getty ImagesWitnesses told KING-TV they heard sounds resembling firecrackers and people fleeing the area and diving for cover."I heard bang, bang, bang, and I heard yelling, straight yelling," a witness noted in the KING interview.Adya Sengupta told the station she took cover in the Seattle Armory and that Seattle Fudge brought dozens of bystanders into the storefront to shelter in the event center."Inside the Seattle Armory was crazy; within seconds, maybe 60-plus, people had flooded the doors inside, all running toward that back corner with Seattle Fudge," Sengupta added to KING.CBS News said the federal Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives indicated Sunday night that several of its agents were at the scene and that Seattle police would lead the investigation. The news network added that Washington Gov. Bob Ferguson (D) said the state SWAT team also responded at the request of Seattle police.A candlelight vigil was planned Monday night at the center’s International Fountain, the AP reported.Like Blaze News? Bypass the censors, sign up for our newsletters, and get stories like this direct to your inbox. Sign up here!

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NEW: Trump Goes Off on New York Times After Failed Attempt to Toss Defamation Lawsuit, Says He’ll “Continue to Hold The Times and their ‘Comrades’ in the Mainstream Media Accountable”

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NEW: Trump Goes Off on New York Times After Failed Attempt to Toss Defamation Lawsuit, Says He’ll “Continue to Hold The Times and their ‘Comrades’ in the Mainstream Media Accountable”

President Trump on Monday announced that he is filing an amended complaint in which he will "lay out, in extreme detail," numerous offenses in his $15 billion defamation lawsuit against the New York Times. This comes after US District Judge Steven Merryday declined the Times' request to toss the case out on Monday. The post NEW: Trump Goes Off on New York Times After Failed Attempt to Toss Defamation Lawsuit, Says He’ll “Continue to Hold The Times and their ‘Comrades’ in the Mainstream Media Accountable” appeared first on The Gateway Pundit.

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El Sayed swamped with criticism after leaked ‘ogre on a pike’ comment

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El Sayed swamped with criticism after leaked ‘ogre on a pike’ comment

Michigan Democratic Senate candidate Abdul el Sayed is facing backlash from members of his own party after saying that moving the Democratic Party in a more progressive direction would require putting “one ogre on a pike.” During the donor call, el Sayed discussed how winning the Michigan Senate race would give him a national platform […]

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Abdul el Sayed’s 2028 ambitions cloud Michigan Senate race against Haley Stevens

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Abdul el Sayed’s 2028 ambitions cloud Michigan Senate race against Haley Stevens

Democratic Senate candidate Abdul el Sayed is facing accusations that he is more focused on national politics than representing Michigan after leaked audio showed him describing the state’s Senate seat as a platform to build the progressive movement and influence the Democratic Party ahead of the 2028 presidential election. El Sayed is competing against Rep. […]

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Maniac shot by cops after allegedly gunning down sister and mom was ‘never normal,’ neighbor says

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Maniac shot by cops after allegedly gunning down sister and mom was ‘never normal,’ neighbor says

Suspected gunman Kegan Thomas seemed a little off and was "never normal" -- before he allegedly killed his mom and sister in a violent outburst, a neighbor said.

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